August Wilson's Pittsburgh Cycle, which chronicles the Black experience in America, consists of how many plays in total?

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Ten

Each play in the cycle is set in a different decade of the 20th century, with nine of the ten set in Pittsburgh's Hill District. The series is also frequently referred to as the 'Century Cycle.'

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