(50 Minutes) Yip Harburg Special A tribute to blacklisted lyricist Yip Harburg, who wrote lyrics to thei Wizard of Oz and classics such as Brother Can You Spare a Dime. Born into poverty on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, Yip always included a strong social and political component to his work, fighting racism and poverty. A lifelong socialist, Yip was blacklisted and hounded through much of his life.
Yip Harburg Special
PRA Archive #:
PZ0342.042
Date Recorded On:
December 30, 1998
Date Broadcast On:
November 27, 1998
Item Duration:
59:00
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Station: Pacifica National Programming
Rights Summary:
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- PRA Archive #: PZ0342.042
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- Program: Yip Harburg Special
- Series: DEMOCRACY NOW
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- Distributor: WPFW; Julie Drizin, Amy Goodman; November 27, 1998
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