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Statements by James Baldwin, Jean Genet, Philippe Sollers
Date: 1/1/1971Call Number: PM 060Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProgram: French film companyCollection: George Jackson
Statements after the murder of George Jackson in French and English. Baldwin is stunning!
James Baldwin on Angela Davis
Call Number: KP 071Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProgram: Pacific of Program ServicesCollection: Angela Davis
Interview with James Baldwin on the issues surrounding Angela Davis' case. Baldwin explains Europeans' views on this case and the connection between the Civil Rights Movement to the larger international human struggle against colonialism. He shares his own opinions on America and its relationship to the world. The interview ends with Baldwin reading "An Open Letter to My Sister, Angela Y. Davis."
Black Writers - Horace Cayton, LeRoi Jones, and Ossie Davis
Date: 1/1/1967Call Number: CE 124Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Interviews with Horace Cayton, LeRoi Jones, and Ossie Davis discussing the conditions of Blacks in relation to white power, liberalism, socialism and war. Also distinction between violent and nonviolent approaches to organizing, and the impact of Black writers on social movements.
Horace Cayton Address - Part 2
Date: 8/9/1964Call Number: CE 139Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
On the identity of Blacks in America, also the ability to seek out a new identity through struggle and hardship. Also a historical analysis of Black identity, including the Back to Africa Movement.
Horace Cayton
Date: 8/9/1964Call Number: CE 140Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
About the subjugation of Blacks, the role of the church in the Black community, and the stereotypes Blacks face in America. Also about the psychology of shame, phobia of Blacks, and the importance of mass social movements towards improving Black conditions. A historical analysis of Black identity, including the Back to Africa Movement.
Arna Bontemps and Kenneth Rexroth - Writers Panel - Part 1
Date: 12/20/1964Call Number: CE 149Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
The meaning of Black literature and literary tradition to the literary community in 1964 - a discussion with four young Black writers.
Arna Bontemps and Kenneth Rexroth - Writers Panel - Part 2
Date: 12/20/1964Call Number: CE 150Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
The meaning of Black literature and literary tradition to the literary community in 1964 - a discussion with four young Black writers.
Arna Bontemps and Kenneth Rexroth - Writers Panel - Part 3
Date: 12/20/1964Call Number: CE 151Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
The meaning of Black literature and literary tradition to the literary community in 1964 - a discussion with four young Black writers.
Hughes and Blues 1 (Fifth Saturday)
Date: 7/30/1988Call Number: FI 259Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln Bergman, Emiliano Echeverria, Chuy VarelaProgram: Hughes and BluesCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
First in a series on Langston Hughes. Includes oetry as well as excerpts from prose pieces, including one on "how I became a writer." Pays tribute to James Baldwin and John Oliver Killens, both of whom had died recently.
Hughes and Blues 3
Date: 1/30/1988Call Number: FI 262Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln Bergman, Chuy VarelaProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Tribute. not only to Langston Hughes--also James Baldwin and John Oliver Killens, both of whom had recently died. Narrator reads Baldwin's "Letter to My Nephew." and comments on novels of Killens. He also reads Hughes' poem, "Mother to Son" (life for me ain't been no crystal stair) and a piece from Simple Speaks His Mind on the idea of a "Negro President."
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