ABOUT BRIAN:
Brian Copeland is an award-winning actor, comedian, author, playwright, television and radio talk show host based in the San Francisco Bay Area. His one-man play, “Not a Genuine Black Man,” went on to become the longest-running solo show in San Francisco theatrical history, recently celebrating its 1,000th performance.
His debut thriller, Outraged, was released in 2024. The second Topher Davis thriller, Shadows of Justice, was published on April 29, 2025.
Help show school communities why diversity is important!
We’re raising funds to bring Brian Copeland’s powerful one-man show “Not a Genuine Black Man” to high schools and community colleges across our Bay Area community. This isn’t just entertainment—it’s empathy education that transforms how students see themselves and each other.
BOOK EVENTS
August 16
Alameda Free Library
1550 Oak St.
Alameda, CA
2 PM
November 6
Readers’ Books
130 E Napa St.
Sonoma, CA
6 PM
HELP US HELP PEOPLE WITH DEPRESSION!
The Marsh in San Francisco and Brian Copeland are trying to raise $50,000 so that they can present Brian’s critically acclaimed show about depression, “The Waiting Period,” weekly for one year free of charge to the public. All donations are 100% tax deductible.