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Writer Leonard Pitts Jr. talks about race, family, and the process of writing his syndicated column which won him a Pulitzer Prize in 2004. Pitts a...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: Nov 20, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Biographer Valerie Boyd talks about the life and work of Zora Neale Hurston.
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 28:17
Sonia Sanchez broke literary ground during the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s.
- Added: Jul 18, 2011
- Length: 02:30
The contributions of the Black Man—celebrating Black History Month. Recounted in this installment is the life, times, and legacy of Phillis Wheatle...
- Added: Dec 08, 2010
- Length: 47:29
The inner secrets of a comma, a writer, a teacher.
- Added: Nov 13, 2008
- Length: 03:24
Dreams wrapped in curious packages
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 03:34
Edward P. Jones, winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for THE KNOWN WORLD, writes about the lives of African-Americans in his native Washington DC in ...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN, WPSU-FM, WDCV, and CKMO
- Added: Mar 02, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Sena Jeter Naslund conjures the spirits of the four girls killed in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, AL, in her novel FOU...
- Added: Feb 20, 2006
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 2
Mother and son poets meet to talk about the courage of poetry, the pleasures of red rice and language. Funny, moving.
Bought by KRUA, WJAB, Yellowstone Public Radio, WOSU, WBEZ and more
- Added: Jan 08, 2006
- Length: 44:47
- Purchases: 9
Camel's Hump Radio presents two stories from the Vermont Folklife Center Children's Book Series, based on the family history of the Turner family f...
Bought by KTNA
- Added: May 03, 2005
- Length: 28:40
- Purchases: 1
