Ira aldridge biography


    ira aldridge biography

Career development timeline of a public figure This chart illustrates the evolution of professional activity, public interest, and media attention across different stages of the individual’s career. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Ira Aldridge, the son of a minister, was born in New York City on J. He attended the New York African Free School, where he was first exposed to the power of performance on "examination days." He caught the theater bug, and by the age of 15 was associating with professional black actors.