Unfinished Business: Reconfiguring History in Suzan-Lori Parks's "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World"

In "The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World," Suzan-Lori Parks confronts historical events, questions stereotypes and debunks cultural myths. The ways in which Parks' play challenges social and theatrical structures, orthodoxies and definitions are examined.