Audio / Video

An evening with Maya Angelou /

  • 00:58:52

Description

Poet Maya Angelou (1928-2014) reads and sings passages from her two autobiographies, I know why the caged bird sings and Gather together in my name, and poetry from her two collections Just give me a good drink of water 'fore I die and Oh pray my wings are gonna fit me well. She also discusses what writing means to her and the effect that her art has had on her life. Produced by Lin Harris, with technical assistance by Peter Zanger and recording engineer Tom Perotti.

Details

Title

An evening with Maya Angelou /

Creator

Perotti, Tom, engineer.

Zanger, Peter, engineer.

Harris, Lin, producer.

Angelou, Maya, speaker.

Creator

Pacifica Radio Archive.

WBAI (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)

Published

Los Angeles :, Pacifica Radio Archive,, 1975.

Series

American women making history and culture

Type

spoken word

Extent

1 online resource.

Tracks

PRA_NHPRC1_BC2660_00_000_00.mp3 00:58:52

Linked Resources

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