Michael Dorris in conversation with Studs Terkel
Discussing the book "The Broken Cord" (published by Harper & Row) with the author Michael Dorris.
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Discussing the book "The Broken Cord" (published by Harper & Row) with the author Michael Dorris.
Jane B. Katz discusses the sources for her book and the plight of Native Americans; the second half of the program includes poetry.
Visual arts and literature are covered in Jane B. Katz's book, "This Song Remembers: Self-Portraits of the Native Americans in the Arts." When talking to the artists, Katz learned the artists weren't just capturing their past but they were also trying to keep their cultures alive through their artwork, whether it was painted art, making pipes or weaving blankets.
Discussing Indian poetry, music, and drama with Indian musicians, vocalists, and University of Chicago students.
Discussing the book "Blue highways: a journey into America" with William Least Heat Moon.