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Jean Stewart Reads Bird Watchers
Format: mp3Collection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Jean Stewart reads Marilyn Buck's poem. Jean Stewart is a Bay Area poet, novelist, short story writer, and social justice/disability rights activist. Founder of the Disabled Prisoners' Justice Fund, she has been working with disabled prisoners for over a decade.
Staajabu Reads Black August
Format: mp3Producers: Freedom ArchivesCollection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Staajabu reads Marilyn Buck's poem in memory of the those who lost their lives through imprisonment or death for Black liberation.
Staajabu Reads The Visit
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Straight Out Scribes member Staajabu reads her poem on the emotional turmoil of a prison visit.
Uchechi Kalu Reads Blindfolded Men
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Uchechi Kalu Reads Marilyn Buck's poem on racism and the prison system. Uchechi Kalu is a Nigerian-born poet who has conducted writing workshops at schools, prisons and community organizations. Her book of poetry, "Flowers Blooming against a Bruised Grey Sky", is published by Whit Press.
Presente! Performs Blues for Shaka
Format: mp3Producers: Freedom ArchivesCollection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Presente! performs Marilyn Buck's poem on the Jim Crow era, accompanied by music.
Carolyn Baxter Reads Coca Cola 2
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Carolyn Baxter reads Marilyn Buck's poem on desire.
Marilyn Buck Reads Dream Fragments
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Marilyn Buck reads her poem.
Vini Bhansali Reads A 15 year-old Palestinian Woman in Prison
Format: mp3Producers: Freedom ArchivesCollection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Vini Bhansali Reads Marilyn Buck's poem on Palestinian political prisoners. As part of Poetry for the People, Vini co-facilitated a writing workshop at the Federal Correctional Institution at Dublin, California (FCI Dublin), where she met Marilyn.
Aya de Le
Format: mp3Producers: Freedom ArchivesCollection: Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Aya de Le
Mariann Wizard Reads Imperatives
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Activist Mariann Wizard reads Marilyn Bucks poem. born and raised in Ft. Worth, Texas; took part in the first all-women