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June Jordan: Affirmative acts / A celebration of the writing, teaching, and activism of June Jordan (Part 2 of 2)
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June Jordan: Affirmative Acts. A Celebration of the Writing, Teaching, and Activism of June Jordan (1936-2002) recorded in Berkeley, California. A celebration in honor of the publication of Jordan's twenty-fifth book and her career. Speakers on this recording (Part 2 of 2) include: Angela Davis (who also reads tributes by Toni Morrison and Alice Walker), Adrienne Torf who performs and talks about their collaborations, Barbara Brenner, Pratibha Parmar speaks and shows a clip of her film, Xochi Candelaria reads her poetry, Poetry for the People participants, and Jordan herself (cuts off). Sponsored by KPFA and La Pena Cultural Center.
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1999-02-20
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