Michigan State University Professor Jeff Wray hosts the University's Black History Month Read-In
Michigan State University Professor Jeff Wray hosts the University's Black History Month Read-In. Wray reads from Paul Beatty's novel "White Boy Shuffle." Fifth grader Kimani Hamilton-Wray reads "Better Wait til Martin Comes" from the collection "The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales." Ronald De Suze reads from George Lamming's novel "In the Castle of My Skin." C.G. Kendrick reads from Donald Goines novel "Black Girl Lost." Cookie Whitaker reads selections from Langston Hughes. Constance Ross reads from J. California Cooper's short story "Living" contained in the book "Homemade Love." Wray also reads Gil Scott-Heron's poem "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised." Folu Ogundimu reads from Chinua Achebe's novel "Anthills of the Savannah." Earle Robinson reads from Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man." The read-in was coordinated by Diana Rivera and Tama Hamilton-Wray.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date
- 2003-02-17
- Speakers
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Wray, Jeffrey C.
Hamilton-Wray, Kimani
De Suze, Ronald
Kendrick, C. G.
Cookie, Whitaker
Ross, Constance
Ogundimu, Folu
Robinson, Earle
Hamilton-Wray, Tama Lynne
- Subjects
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African Americans
Black people
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 02:01:02
- Venue Note
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Recored by the Vincent Voice Library, 17, 2003.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Contains
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Lamming, George, 1927-. In the castle of my skin, Selections
Goines, Donald, 1937-1974. Black girl lost, Selections
Achebe, Chinua. Anthills of the savannah, Selections
Ellison, Ralph. Invisible man, Selections
Beatty, Paul. White boy shuffle, Selections
Scott-Heron, Gil, 1949-2011. Revolution will not be televised
- Table of Contents
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In the castle of my skin, Selections
Black girl lost, Selections
Anthills of the savannah, Selections
Invisible man, Selections
White boy shuffle, Selections
Revolution will not be televised
- Call Number
- Voice 23059
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b10458603
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