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African American Theater: Plays for Black Actors

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The Slave Narratives
The dramatized personal true stories of former slaves as found in the National Archives in Washington D.C. Multiple Cast. An excellent study for students of theater and of history.
Compiled and edited by Phillip Brown and Tony Devaney Morinelli with the students of The Shipley School, Bryn Mawr, PA.

This link will take you to the Federal Archives documents.
                                                   http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/snhome.html

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Fallen Petals
(Sins of the Mother - African American version)
5 women, unit set.
Two unmarried sisters deal with a mother from the South who is beset by alcoholism, the sin she has inherited from her own mother.