Play Synopsis
CLAY'S PLACE: Inside My Blue Mind
How far away can you get from your secrets? It is 1956 in Memphis, TN. Blacks were still reeling from the tragic murder of a 14-year-old young man by the name of Emmett Till just a year earlier in neighboring Mississippi. The perversities of Jim Crow, lynching, segregation, disenfranchisement had deep roots in the Cotton Capital. Memphis was full of working poor blacks, highly skilled, but without education, who were relegated to working the most dangerous, dirtiest, and hazardous jobs. See more...
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