Sekou Sundiata poetry reading at Arthur Brown Memorial Reading.
Recording Index: Introduction 0:00; Sundiata begins speaking and does call-and-response with audienceto warm up 6:14; First Person Plural 10:40; "What is the Mathematics of Today?" 14:17; Discussion of Malcolm X and mentor Toni Cade Bombara 17:02; Poem for Toni Cade Bombara, "Visiting Hours are Over" 19:26; Discussion of James Brown preceding "When the Apartment Slips from Quiet" 21:00; "When the Apartment Slips from Quiet" 23:38; anter with audience about romantic begging 25:20; Introduction to "We House" 27:00; "We House" 28:56; Discussion of storytelling and intro to "Black Boys to Men" 33:39; "Black Boys to Men" 35:11; Introduction to "Space's Monologue", discussion of the Movement and its fall in the 1970s, 37:53; "Space's Monologue" 41:27; Introduction to "Here's to the Was" 47:40 "Here's to the Was You Been" 48:23.
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Publisher
Washington University in St. Louis
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