Research Catalog

Black culture and black consciousness.

Title
Black culture and black consciousness. [Sound recording]
Author
Levine, Lawrence W.

Details

Additional Authors
Levine, Lawrence W.
Description
1 cassette (19:24 min.); 2 1/2 x 4 in.
Summary
Lawrence Levine, author of a book on Black culture, discusses the preservation of that culture through oral transmission and folklore. He notes the importance of religion in black culture and the use of humor as a cathartic device.
Series Statement
Vital history cassettes, Mar. '77, no. 3
Uniform Title
Vital history cassettes, Mar. 77, no. 3.
Subject
  • African Americans > Folk-lore
  • African Americans > Race identity
Note
  • Distributed by Grolier Educational Corp., New York.
Event (note)
  • Recorded March 30, 1977 in New York City.