Harris, A. Lincoln
Biographical notes:
An actor and producer, A. Lincoln Harris reportedly was the first black playwright to feature black people in dramatic works. He produced several plays among them "The Advanced Negro," " Waena," "High Life in Haiti" and "A Trusted Friend" that featured the Lincoln Harris Players founded by Harris.
From the description of A. Lincoln Harris scrapbook, 1920-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122596499
From the guide to the A. Lincoln Harris scrapbook, 1920-1930, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)
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Subjects:
- Theater
- African American actors
- African American entertainers
- African Americans in the performing arts
- Theatrical producers and directors
- Theatrical producers and directors
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Places:
- United States (as recorded)
