The play revisits a troubling moment in Crown Heights History, the 1991 riot. And for many, it's still a difficult subject.
Author: Circe Hughes (Circe Hughes)
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Late Summer, Crown Heights: An Ice Cream Drama, in One Act
“Shit.” A tall, middle-aged man has dropped his ice cream. “Shit!” he shouts louder, shouting to his friend, who laughs. “That cost me three bucks.” He looks at the ice cream on the street a little while longer—can he pick it back up? No. This is clearly not the solution. He skulks away and his...