A collection of African-American plays for the 21st century.

The plays included in this volume are:

In the Blood by Suzan-Lori Parks
Civil Sex by Brian Freeman
The Dark Kalamazoo by Oni Faidi Lampley
King Hedley II by August Wilson
Insurrection: Holding History by Robert O'Hara
Crumbs from the Table of Joy by Lynn Nottage
A Preface to the Alien Garden by Robert Alexander
Rhyme Deferred by Kamilah Forbes and Hip-Hop Theatre Junction
Slanguage by Universes