‘Reparations’ uses a sci-fi premise to explore knotty issues
With a dash of science fiction, Darren Canady's thought experiment of a play at Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute explores reparations.
Brendan Kiley
Brendan Kiley is the Seattle Times arts and culture reporter.
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