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Having grown up in a racist culture where 2 and 2 are not 5, I have found life to be incredibly theatrical and theater to be profoundly lifeless.

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Beah Richards
Age: 80 †
Born: 1920
Born: July 12
Died: 2000
Died: September 14
Actress
Film Actor
Playwright
Poet
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Writer
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Racist
Incredibly
Grown
Theater
Culture
Found
Lifeless
Life
Theatrical
Profoundly

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