Michael Henry Brown
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- A conversation with Michael Henry Brown, "King of Coons" playwright
In this segment from First Friday program, a conversation with Black playwright Michael Henry Brown about his play, King of Coons.
- First Friday: Stepin Fetchet / Trend-watching / Can poetry matter? / Barn poetry / Stress of racism / Who music serves / Snowboarding terms / Thank You, M’am / Minor league baseball stadiums
On this First Friday program, a collection of stories including Stepin Fetchet, trend-watching, can poetry matter?, barn poetry, stress of racism, who music serves, snowboarding terms, “Thank You, M’am,” and minor league baseball stadiums.
- Penumbra Theatre production of "King of Coons" premiere explores racial stereotypes
MPR’s Beth Friend reports on Penumbra Theatre play King of Coons. The play is a portrayal of Black film comedian Stepin Fetchit.
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