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Archie Shepp

Nick Tosches, Creem, November 1972

ARCHIE SHEPP was born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, in 1937. He grew up in the Philadelphia ghetto and later attended Goddard College in Vermont, where he majored in drama.

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