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Conversations in Black Freedom Studies.

Title
Conversations in Black Freedom Studies. The Blues people 50 years later.
Publication
New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 2014.

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Additional Authors
  • Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014
  • Monson, Ingrid T. (Ingrid Tolia)
  • Szwed, John F., 1936-
  • Theoharris, Jeanne.
  • Woodard, Komozi
  • Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Description
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
"Blues People: Negro Music in White America" written in 1963 was the first book-length history written by an African American that addressed the social, musical, economic, and cultural influences of the blues and jazz on American history. Joining Amiri Baraka in this conversation are be two scholars in this field: Ingrid Monson, the Quincy Jones Professor of African American Music at Harvard University; and John Szwed, the Director of the Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University. A question-and-answer session follows the conversation.
Alternative Title
Blues people 50 years later
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Interviews.
Credits (note)
  • Curated by Jeanne Theoharris and Komozi Woodard.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-984
OCLC
1122862525
Title
Conversations in Black Freedom Studies. The Blues people 50 years later.
Production
New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 2014.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Digital File Characteristics
video file DVD
Credits
Curated by Jeanne Theoharris and Komozi Woodard.
Event
Recorded October 3, 2013, at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
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Added Author
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014, interviewee.
Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014, speaker.
Monson, Ingrid T. (Ingrid Tolia), speaker.
Szwed, John F., 1936- speaker.
Theoharris, Jeanne.
Woodard, Komozi, speaker.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-984
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