Douglas Turner Ward

This whole week has highlighted the works of African-American Playwrights.  Douglas Turner Ward (b. 1930) is dramatist, actor, director, and producer. Since the 1960s, the African American dramatic literature and aesthetic philosophy of Douglas Turner Ward have been highly influential. Guided by a burning desire to continue the legacy of W. E. B. Du Bois, Ward was determined … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African-American Playwrights