Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

African American women have increasingly begun to see their plays performed from regional stages to Broadway. Yet many of these artists still struggle to gain a

This collection of critical essays on plays by African American female playwrights from the post-reconstruction period to the present provides thematic analyses

The Cambridge Companion to African American Women's Literature covers a period dating back to the eighteenth century. These specially commissioned essays highli

Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun (1959) was a major dramatic success and brought to the world's attention the potential talent of African American women

Introduces nine exciting and talented playwrights who have emerged in twenty-first century America, exploring issues of race, gender and society.