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Alice Childress Information
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Alice Childress (born October 12, 1920 in Charleston, South Carolina, died August 14, 1994) was an American playwright and author. Childress was born in South Carolina, but at age nine, after her parents separated, she moved to Harlem where she lived...


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Who wants to live with one foot in hell just for the sake of nostalgia? Our time is forever...


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The Independent - London
Obituary: Alice Childress
08/30/1994: 788 words, approx. 3 pages
Alice Childress, playwright, novelist, actress: born Charleston, South Carolina 12 October 1916; married Nathan Woodard; died New York City 14 August 1994. IN NOVEMBER 1955 a satirical comedy which poked fun at white liberals and scorned racial stereotyping opened at the Greenwich Mews...
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Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Interview by Alice Childress with Roberta Maguire
9,422 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following interview, which took place in 1993, Childress discusses her attraction to and experience in the theater, as well as the feminist and racial issues explored in her work.
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Critical Essay by Trudier Harris
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Harris is an educator. In the following essay, she discusses Mildred, Childress's narrator in Like One of the Family, and her position in oral and written African-American literature.
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Critical Essay by Catherine Wiley
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In the following essay, Wiley examines feminist and racial perspectives on Childress's Wedding Band.
 


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