Synopsis
Composer and Pulitzer Prize winner for music Anthony Davis discusses his latest work focusing on the topic of the life and assassination of Malcolm X.
Details
Broadcast Date
Nov. 9, 1992
Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.
Duration
29 minutes, 31 seconds
Digital Format
WAV
Ownership
The Chicago History Museum
Language
English
Topics
Music Music - Classical Music & Opera American History & Politics Music - Jazz African American History & Culture
People
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