The Amen Corner Material:Paperback Now Claudia needs her best—and

Now Claudia needs her best—and only—friend more than ever

Jende can hardly believe his luck when he lands a job as a chauffeur for Clark Edwards

high school senior Emoni Santiago has to make the tough decisions and do what must be done

And the writers' personal identities—as black women

The Amen Corner Material:Paperback Now Claudia needs her best—and*Ship in 7 10 Business Days* A scalding, uplifting, sorrowful, and exultant masterpiece of the modern American theater, The Amen Corner is a play about faith and family, about the gulf between black men and black women and black fathers and black sons. In his first work for the theater, James Baldwin brought all the fervor and majestic rhetoric of the storefront churches of his childhood along with an unwavering awareness of the price those churches