A More Aggressive Plantation Play.

The article discusses the collaboration between African American playwrights Henrietta Vinton Davis and John Edward Bruce on the play "Our Old Kentucky Home" in 1898. The article discusses the cultural significance of an African American female expressing herself culturally during the late 19th century and early 20th century, and Davis's strategy of collaboration to overcome barriers. The author states that Davis and Bruce addressed racial discrimination and gender issues in the U.S. and that "Our Old Kentucky Home" was an aggressive plantation play.