"What if every Negro taxi dispatcher in the whole USA sent out all the taxis takin' our colored kids to the white schools. They couldn't stop us. If we all did it. They couldn't stop us."
Gardner Bishop -- Scene 5
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"What if every Negro taxi dispatcher in the whole USA sent out all the taxis takin' our colored kids to the white schools. They couldn't stop us. If we all did it. They couldn't stop us." Gardner Bishop -- Scene 5 |
Now Let Me Fly by Marcia Cebulska is available in a full version and two youth versions. Please see the information about Now Let Me Fly scripts.
Now Let Me Fly is the perfect springboard for discussion on topics such as education or changing race relations. Let everyone "take 5" after the reading, then let the conversation begin! See Discussion Questions.
Suggestions about how to work with your local media.
Once you read the script you will see how these wings can be used at the end of the play. Size is 8 1/2" x 11".
"The play is perfect...It proved to be an eye-opening, tremendous experience...The students were able to see the progress made in the last 50 years since the decision, yet at the same time recognize that the work is not complete."
Deborah Barron
Tampa, FL