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JAMES EARL JONES RECITES POETRY WRITTEN BY AFRICAN AMERICAN WRITER: "HARLEM SWEETNESS" BY LANGSTON HUGHES. Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. One of the earliest innovators of the literary art form called jazz poetry, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance. ***UPLOADED TO YOUTUBE 9/10/24***
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LOU RAWLS
IN THE EVENING (WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN)
(live)
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PERFORMANCE ENDS
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JAMES EARL JONES TALKS ABOUT BILLIE HOLIDAY AND HER STYLE
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PAULA KELLY
DON'T EXPLAIN
(live)
SINGS BILLIE HOLIDAY COMPOSITION FOLLOWED BY FUNKY SOUL DANCING TO WAH WAH GUITAR
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PERFORMANCE ENDS
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JAMES EARL JONES INTERVIEWS ALTHEA GIBSON TENNIS CHAMPION AND POLITICIAN YVONNE BRAITHWAITE BURKE ( BLACK CONGRESSWOMAN FROM CALIFORNIA)
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INTERVIEW ENDS
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LUTHER INGRAM
IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG
(live)
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SONG ENDS
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JAMES EARL JONES INTRODUCES BEAH RICHARDS AND DISCUSSES BLACK WOMEN FROM SLAVERY ON
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BEAH RICHARDS
A BLACK WOMAN SPEAKS
(live)
DRAMATIC RECITATION
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PERFORMANCE ENDS
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OSCAR BROWN JR.
SLAVE SONG
(live)
INTRODUCES SONG FROM A MUSICAL BY HIMSELF AND LONZO LENISTER - MONOLOG FROM A BLACK PLAY
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JEAN PACE
BROWN BABY
(live)
SINGS WHILE CRADLING YOUNG CHILD
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PERFORMANCE ENDS
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