Mama would make a wonderful narrator along with the story becoming illustrated personally for not only her life but also the lives of many African American families. The beginning of the play is set in a cramped apartment, while Ruth begins to awaken the family to start their day. Instead of this as the begging, a movie start would be more intriguing with a brief tell of what has happen in Chicago and other places of America. In 1953 Willie Thrower was the first African American quarterback in the National Football League. He played for the Chicago Bears. The Supreme Court, in Brown v. Board of Education 1954, declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional. Just three years later in Little Rock, Arkansas, troops were sent to Central
