RELIVING MLK'S LAST HOURS: A NEW BROADWAY DRAMA WITH SAMUEL L. JACKSON AND ANGELA BASSETT RECALLS A FATEFUL TIME-AND RAISES FRESH QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PROGRESS OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS

SAMUEL L. JACKSON doesn't mince words when sharing his thoughts on the current state of African-American affairs. He isn't happy. More to the point, he's convinced the man he's set to portray on Broadway come October wouldn't be, either. In his Broadway debut, Jackson will s...

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