Historically, who was Joe Turner?
A. Artist whose work inspired Romare Bearden to paint "Freedom Road," one of the main influences for the play
B. Brother of a governor of Tennessee who had the responsibility of taking Negro prisoners to the penitentiary at Nashville
C. Joe Turner was a character out of the poem that inspired the play. He never actually lived
D. A famous abolitionist who was murdered in the late 19th Century
Answer: B
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