For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf
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Ntozake Shanges classic awardwinning play encompassing the wideranging experiences of Black women now with introductions by twotime National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward and Broadway
director Camille A BrownFrom its inception in California into its Broadway revival inthe Obie Awardwinning for colored girls who have considered suicidewhen the rainbow is enuf has excited inspired and transformed audiences all over the country for nearly fifty years Passionate and fearless Shanges words reveal what it meant to be a woman of color in the th century First published inwhen it was praised by The New Yorker for encompassingevery feeling and experience a woman has ever had for colored girls who have considered suicidewhen the rainbow is enuf will be read and performed for generations to come Now with new introductions by Jesmyn Ward and Broadway director Camille A Brown and one poem not included in the original here is the complete text of a groundbreaking dramatic prose poem that resonates with unusual beauty in its fierce message to the world