[ecomcon]

..a play by August Wilson about a man coming to terms with the history of slavery.

Naturally. What else is there?

[BigFinn]

...a play by August Wilson about a man coming to terms with the history of slavery.

...they were dressed like they were in mourning... all black...

May I suggest a lighter evening with a play like 'The Sound of Music' or a concert with 'The Sons of the San Joaquin'.

They must enjoy being depressed.

[ProtectOurFreedom]

..a play by August Wilson about a man coming to terms with the history of slavery.

Naturally. What else is there?

Except this was probably a future-history of the US, taken from the perspective of the year 2050, when we are all slaves to the State. Obama was looking for blueprints.