For Want of Some Minutes

A black single grandmother living on Chicago's South Side Louise Bibi Washington struggles to raise three grandsons and keep them safe and away from the gang life. But a seemingly insignificant cell phone issue drastically changes the trajectory of her life as she faces the persistent drag of poverty.<br><br>For Want of Some Minutes a play written by author Steve Bannow calls attention to the challenges of poverty racism and the staggering weight of ineffective governmental bureaucracy for many of America's citizens.