00 / 00 ©Denver Post/Getty Images Dennis Brutus discusses his work as a poet and as an activist against apartheid South Africa BROADCAST: Oct. 16, 1975 | DURATION: 00:45:34 Details Broadcast Date Oct. 16, 1975 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 52.15 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 45 minutes, 34 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Poetry Advocacy Travel & Culture - South Africa People Authors, Writers Tags Brutus, Dennis, 1924-2009--Interviews Brutus, Dennis, 1924- Strains. Poets, South African--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Brutus, Dennis, 1924---Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Activism Poets Anti-apartheid movements--South Africa. South African politics Apartheid Mbari Poetry Prize winner Poetry Related Programs Cleveland Amory strikes back Nov. 14, 1979 David Ray reads and discusses his poetry Jun. 21, 1966 Discussing the book of poetry "From Hard Times to Hope," and the newspaper "StreetWise: Empowering the Homeless Through Employment," with vendors and contributors Chris Christmas and Vern Cooper; editor John Ellis; and co-editor and Chicago Tribune report Dec. 5, 1995 Aeronwy Thomas and Brian Walters discuss poetry Dec. 2, 1976 Interviewing poet Robert Bly Dec. 11, 1987 Mitchell Ginsberg, Edward Schwartz and Daniel Thurz discuss poverty in America and War on Poverty legislation Dec. 8, 1964
