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  2. August Wilson - Wikipedia

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    August Wilson (né Frederick August Kittel Jr.; April 27, 1945 – October 2, 2005) was an American playwright. He has been referred to as the "theater's poet of Black America". [ 1 ] He is best known for a series of 10 plays, collectively called The Pittsburgh Cycle (or The Century Cycle ) , which chronicle the experiences and heritage of the ...

  3. Two Trains Running - Wikipedia

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    Two Trains Running is a 1990 play by American playwright August Wilson, the seventh in his ten-part series The Pittsburgh Cycle. The play takes place in 1968 in the Hill District, an African-American neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It explores the social and psychological manifestations of changing attitudes toward race from the ...

  4. Category:Plays by August Wilson - Wikipedia

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  5. The Piano Lesson - Wikipedia

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    The Piano Lesson is a 1987 play by American playwright August Wilson.It is the fourth play in Wilson's The Pittsburgh Cycle.Wilson began writing this play by playing with the various answers regarding the possibility of "acquir[ing] a sense of self-worth by denying one's past". [1]

  6. Fences (play) - Wikipedia

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    Fences is a 1985 play by the American playwright August Wilson.Set in the 1950s, it is the sixth in Wilson's ten-part "Pittsburgh Cycle".Like all of the "Pittsburgh" plays, Fences explores the evolving African-American experience and examines race relations, among other themes.

  7. After injuries, surgery, NC State’s Payton Wilson has ... - AOL

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    Payton Wilson held back tears as he trotted onto the field for the first day of N.C. State football’s fall practice. What should have been a banner 2021 season for Wilson quickly turned into a ...

  8. Payton Wilson, Steelers' 3rd-round pick, reportedly slid due ...

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    Payton Wilson went No. 98 overall on Friday night in the NFL Draft to the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was projected to be selected higher after an impressive final year at North Carolina State, but ...

  9. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom - Wikipedia

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    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a 1982 play – one of the ten-play Century Cycle by August Wilson – that chronicles the 20th-century African-American experience. The play is set in a recording studio in 1920s Chicago, and deals with issues of race, art, religion, and the historic exploitation of black recording artists by white producers.