Richard Wright's "Black Boy": A Dramatic Interpretation

"Black Boy" (Excerpt) by Richard Wright

You read the story of "Black Boy" by Richard Wright. Much of his written work was biographical woven with fiction, or fiction woven with reality.

Richard Brought to Life

The Literature to Life Series online takes literature off the page, and brings it to life. The dramatic performance below summarizes a broad view of the novel by the same name.

Watch this and watch Richard's character become more than the vision in your head.

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Read a Richard Wright Novel

If you would like to read the novel, Black Boy, you can take an AR test on for the next required independent novel.