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![Maya Angelou-- Collage of music and poetry](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 2/16/1982Call Number: KP 100Format: CassetteProgram: Freedom is a Constant StruggleCollection: Black Arts
Four Maya Angelou poems from a benefit reading in 1972 for Angela Davis, interspersed with jazz and blues music for a radio program called “Freedom is a Constant Struggle”. Poems: Harlem Hopscotch, Time-Square Shoe-Shine Composition, Harriet Tubman (?) (by Margaret Walker), For My People (by Margaret Walker).
![Out of the Mouth of Babes #2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1994Call Number: KP 201Format: DATProducers: Kiilu NyashaProgram: Out of the Mouth of BabesCollection: Black Arts
Holiday Season children's programming with performances by children ranging from age 2 -17 years old. Holiday songs from the East Bay Center for the Performing Arts led by Martie Vandry. Some poems, essays, and stories on racism and sexism. Includes interviews with some of the children. Also has performances from "Vocal Motion" of the Oakland Youth Chorus, Gail Sandoval, Angela Castilla, Lonnie Houston, and Owen Davis.
![My Life as Myself- Alice Walker](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
In this intimate meeting, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alice Walker takes you into her private world and summons the powerful spirits and events that have shaped her life. Topics include: fighting oppression through creativity; reconnection to the natural world; the secret of joy; work as prayer; much more. With eight original poems
![June Jordan Poetry reading](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
June Jordan reads her poems about Black women's struggles, love, rape, and male authority. She dedicates one poem to Fannie Lou Hammer. The audience asks her questions about her work.
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