I will be doing an essay on African American theater history. ... The origination of African American theater began back in the 1830's and was America's most popular entertainment during that time. ... White people dressed up as plantation slaves and acted like black musical in the act of dance forms. ... African participants in colonial administrations in Africa began producing written works of literature in European languages. ... Freedom Theater is Pennsylvania's oldest African American Theater. ...

• Word Count: 1283
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School