A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich
Alice Childress
 Benjie is a 13 year old who lives in the urban ghetto of the seventies, Benjie succumbs to the allure of heroin. Encouraged by his friends, Benjie gets hooked on the dangerous monster that is slowly dictating his life. Everyone is urging him to stop, but he cannot, as he is addicted to the drug. He disdains his counselors and teachers. After a final confrontation with his stepfather, he decides to quit.