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Adele Bruni Ashley – English Journal, 2021
When teaching a Drama and Theater class the author's students chose August Wilson's "Fences" to focus on the teaching of "dramatic" texts. As the author reread Wilson's play, she noticed that within the first pages is the n-word, used in conversation between two African American men, two friends, and it became an immediate…
Descriptors: Drama, Teaching Methods, Language Arts, Graduate Students