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Word: tonya (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...from her many male friends--"He who lives there must share," Jess says of her apartment. Minnie plays her part to the full, roaring around her apartment in her torn bathrobe, yelling at the neighbors, taking drinks from willing men. She is no match for Jess's wife. Joyce (Tonya Davis), a flat character given little life in this performance Joyce is an ambiguous figure in the Simple stories: a proud member of the Arts and Letters Club, she strives constantly for "culture" (white culture) and a house in the integrated suburbs and becomes the Uncle Tom of the show...

Author: By Beth Stephens, | Title: Harlem at Nighttime | 4/26/1975 | See Source »

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