D.C. Black Repertory Company, founded by Robert Hooks in 1971, produced more than 20 classical, contemporary and original plays and provided theater instruction to some of the greatest artists of their time, inspiring the careers of Lynn Whitfield, Kene Holliday, LaVerne Reed, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Amii Stewart, and others.
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