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In 2002, Suzan-Lori Parks became the first
African-American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize in Drama for her play Topdog/Underdog. Her other plays include
Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3), In the Blood,
Venus, The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World,
Fucking A, Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom
and The America Play. In 2007, her 365 Days/365 Plays was
produced at more than seven hundred theaters worldwide. Ms. Parks is a
MacArthur Fellow and Master Writer Chair at The Public Theater. In 2018,
she was awarded the Windham-Campbell Prize for Drama.
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