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Alice Childress

Alice Childress (October 12, 1916 – August 14, 1994) was an American novelist, playwright, and actress.

October 12, 1916 (77 years old) Died August 14, 1994

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1968–1994

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A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

National Theatre Live: Trouble in Mind

National Theatre Live: Trouble in Mind

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Uptight

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

National Theatre Live: Trouble in Mind

National Theatre Live: Trouble in Mind

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