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"Blacks have traditionally had to operate in a situation where whites have set themselves up as the custodians of the black experience."

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About August Wilson

August Wilson was an American playwright known for the Pittsburgh Cycle, a series of ten plays about African American life in the 20th century. He received two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama.

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