The Escape; Or, A Leap For Freedom
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| Originally published | 1858 |
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| Authors | William Wells Brown |
| Genres | Drama |
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| ID | 999962 |
About The Escape; Or, A Leap For Freedom
The Escape; or, A Leap for Freedom is a play written by African American abolitionist William Wells Brown. While the play was published in 1858, it was not officially produced until 1971 at Emerson College. It was one of the earliest extant pieces of African American dramatic literature.