Four Black Revolutionary Plays

Amiri Baraka

Original title: Four Black revolutionary plays

earliest edition we have, 1997 Marion Boyars Publishers, 1997 paperback 105 pages

These four one-act plays deal with the African-American experience of today. Their central elements are love and hatred echoed in violently explosive words, actions, thoughts and metaphor. The sum total of three hundred years of contained fury, they are powerful statements about the real meaning of white oppression of black people. In their militancy and anger, they perfectly express the mood and frustrations of blac...

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