Lynn Nottage - My parents are avid consumers of art, collectors of African American paintings, and h...

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My parents are avid consumers of art, collectors of African American paintings, and have always gone to the theater. My mother has always been an activist, too. As long as I can remember, we were marching in lines.

Lynn Nottage

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Meine Eltern sind begeisterte Kunstinteressierte, Sammler von afroamerikanischen Gemälden und haben immer ins Theater gegangen. Meine Mutter war auch immer Aktivistin. So lange ich mich erinnern kann, marschierten wir in Reihen.

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