"If you're talking about pigment, then, yes, clearly I am black," Copeland says at one point. "If you're talking about some cultural delineation, I don't know." The man refuses to be categorized. And it is that refusal to be stereotyped that makes Not a Genuine Black Man such an intriguing and entertaining evening.
Associated Press - May 2006
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The longest running one-man show in San Francisco theatre history. As an eight year old, Brian Copeland and his African-American family moved to San Leandro, one of the most racist suburbs in America. In a monologue that is both funny and poignant Brian Copeland explores how surroundings make us who we are.
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