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Alice Walker reads poetry

  • 00:26:30

Description

Alice Walker, Black woman poet and novelist, reads from her new book of poetry "Good night, Willie Lee, I'll see you in the morning" at Cody's Bookstore in Berkeley on September 26th, 1979. Walker reads some poems that are not featured in the book. Poems read include I said to poetry, On sight, Overnights, If "those people" like you, I'm really very fond, Gray, When Golda Meir was in Africa, Representing the universe, My daughter is coming!, Did this happen to your mother? Did your sister throw up a lot?, Gift, Never offer your heart to someone who eats hearts, Confession, The last time, After the shrink, At first, Janie Crawford, and Good night, Willie Lee, I'll see you in the morning. Produced by Alan Soldofsky. Contains sensitive language. "Good night, Willie Lee, I'll see you in the morning"-See more at: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/recording/az1127#sthash.ytFX10wo.dpuf [1]--"Good night, Willie Lee, I'll see you in the morning"-See more at: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/recording/az1127#sthash.ytFX10wo.dpuf [2] [1] http://pacificaradioarchives.org/recording/az1127#sthash.ytFX10wo.dpuf--[2] http://pacificaradioarchives.org/recording/az1127#sthash.ytFX10wo.dpuf.

Details

Title

Alice Walker reads poetry

Creator

Soldofsky, Alan. producer.

Walker, Alice. speaker.

Creator

Pacifica Radio Archive.

KPFA (Radio station : Berkeley, Calif.).

Published

Los Angeles :, Pacifica Radio Archives,, 1979.

Extent

1 online resource.

Repository

Pacifica Radio Archives.

Reproduction Note

Electronic reproduction.

Grant Information

Sponsored by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission at the National Archives and Records Administration as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project.

Usage Statement

RESTRICTED.

Tracks

PRA_NHPRC1_AZ0512_00_003_00.mp3 00:26:30

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