Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from In the Vanguard of a Race
Among actors, none who have seen him will for get Charles Gilpin, who drew thousands of white people to his extraordinary presentation in New York of The Emperor Jones, and whose world was listed by the American Drama League among the ten outstanding achievements Of the American stage in 1921.
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