EPISODE · Jan 28, 2015 · 27 MIN

August Shines

from The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 · host BBC World Service

British actor Lenny Henry traces the life and works of August Wilson, the great black playwright, whose work brought the lives of working-class, Pittsburgh African-Americans to Broadway and across the United States.

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