"Fences" by August Wilson. A reflective essay on conflict, family, and family therapy

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Set in 1957 Pittsburgh, the narrative explores the complexities of an African American family's life, highlighting the tensions and conflicts they face. Through the lens of social pedagogy and social work, the story delves into themes of race, identity, and familial relationships, revealing the struggles against societal barriers. August Wilson's work offers a poignant reflection on the challenges of the time, making it a significant piece for understanding social dynamics and cultural heritage.