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James Spruill

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James Spruill was an American actor and theater teacher, with New African Company, Spruill brought out plays highlighting the black experience. Spruill was a theater teacher at Boston University for 30 years and an actor who shared the stage with Morgan Freeman and Al Pacino. His students at Boston University included Jason Alexander.

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