A Study Guide for John Guare's "A Free Man of Color", excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; charact

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Compiles information and interpretations on the past 500 years of African American history, containing essays on historical research aids, bibliographies, resou