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Ain’t No Mo’ by Jordan E. Cooper
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Ain’t No Mo’

Playwrights Canada Press · 2025-06-24

Edition details: Paperback – June 24, 2025

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  • Reading lane: American and African.
  • Publisher: Playwrights Canada Press.

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  • Drama / American / African American

    73%
  • Literary Criticism / American / African American

    69%
  • Literary Criticism / African

    67%

About This Book

The time is the near future, and African American Airlines Flight 1619 has been chartered to take Black Americans “back to Africa.” Organizing the boarding process is Peaches, a flight agent in drag who is juggling the passengers’ excitement and reluctance, as well as her own. Presented in eight vignettes, Jordan E. Cooper’s Ain’t No Mo’ is both a satire and a serious investigation examining the ever-varying facets of the Black American experience: lives affected by violence...

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The time is the near future, and African American Airlines Flight 1619 has been chartered to take Black Americans “back to Africa.” Organizing the boarding process is Peaches, a flight agent in drag who is juggling the passengers’ excitement and reluctance, as well as her own. Presented in eight vignettes, Jordan E. Cooper’s Ain’t No Mo’ is both a satire and a serious investigation examining the ever-varying facets of the Black American experience: lives affected by violence, class tensions, the prison-industrial complex, and culture vultures.

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