The Afro Westerner
Description
Joseph Jenkins Roberts comes to Laramie, Wyoming, looking for his family history. A telegram tells him his grandfather had a stroke, so he must choose between staying in town or going back to Liberia. He decides to leave but promises he will come back, having been changed by the people he met and things he learned in Laramie.
Sears Radio Theater was a radio drama anthology series which ran weeknights on CBS Radio in 1979, sponsored by the Sears chain. Often paired with The CBS Radio Mystery Theater during its first season, the program offered a different genre of drama for each evening's broadcast.
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