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For Black Boys

The author of the play For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide on why it鈥檚 so important

The author of the sold-out play For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy, Ryan Calais Cameron tells Roshan why he wrote it. He says he wanted to give black men something that would make them go: 鈥淲ow. I am something. I am worthy enough to be alive.鈥 And he explains how he鈥檚 made the theatre a welcoming place for people who鈥檝e never felt comfortable there before.

Presenter: Roshan Roberts
Producer: Kamilah McInnis
Researcher: Michele Theil
Sound: Dave O鈥橬eill
Editor: Alison Gee

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26 minutes

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Fri 13 May 2022 04:00

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  • Sean Paul & Keyshia Cole

    (When You Gonna) Give It Up To Me

    • Atlantic.

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  • Fri 13 May 2022 04:00

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