Travisville
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Incorporated
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9780822240174
Description: "In 1960s Texas, one city has so far avoided the tumult of the Civil Rights movement. Through the efforts of an alliance of black church leaders, a wary peace has been maintained with the city's white mayor and citizens. But when the mayor partners with a private developer to gentrify the black neighborhood and uproot its residents, and a movement organizer from Atlanta comes to town, the Minister's Alliance will need to choose between the nonconfrontational status quo and standing up for the interests of their community--and weathering the risks resistance incurs"--