(WSVN) - The United States Postal Service’s Black Heritage stamp is now available.

Their 44th edition honors legendary playwright August Wilson, who is credited with bringing African-American drama to American theater.

Wilson’s play, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” was adapted into a film and released on Netflix last month starring Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman.

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