The Ancestor: A Street Play BISAC-FIC042050 it's all she can do

it's all she can do to steer clear of trouble and stay out of a killer's clutches

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Published: 01/01/2009

Author: Isabel Jolie

Zuri is determined to rebound and build a family life with Brick

The Ancestor: A Street Play BISAC-FIC042050 it's all she can doA lyrical, ritual play that involves the "legend" of Palmares, a settlement of escaped or fugitive slaves in 17th century Brazil. Fourteen times the Dutch and then the Portuguese tried to destroy the settlement. Finally, in this legendary version of the story, when the men, cornered on a cliff, rather than surrender, jumped. The metaphor here is that rather than jumping to their deaths, they sprouted wings, became birds, and flew away. This is both a