Radio Golf

Radio Golf is a play by August Wilson, part of his ten-play series exploring African American history and experiences. It focuses on Harmond Wilks, a developer aiming to revitalize Pittsburgh’s Hill District, and his struggles with personal ambition, community loyalty, and racial issues. The story highlights themes of progress versus tradition, economic change, and social justice. The play uses rich dialogue and character development to examine how personal ambitions can impact collective identity, offering a thought-provoking look at the complexities faced by African Americans balancing progress with cultural roots.