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Rosegg, Carol

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Photograph of two actors during a stage adaptation of Angelo Herndon's autobiography Let Me Live, written by playwright OyamO. The play premiered in 1991 at the Working Theater in New York City. Monte Russell (left) portrays Herndon, with Robert Jason playing fellow inmate Shonuff.
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  1. Adaptations
  2. African American Actors
  3. African Americans
  4. Herndon, Angelo, 1913 1997
  5. Jason, Robert
  6. New York
  7. New York (State)
  8. Russell, Monte
  9. Stage Adaptations
  10. Theater

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