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Elma Stuckey reads "The Granddaddy of All Uncle Toms" and discusses her poetry ; part 2

BROADCAST: May. 20, 1971 | DURATION: 00:54:33

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Broadcast Date
May. 20, 1971

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 58 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
54 minutes, 33 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Poetry Chicago African American History & Culture

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Stuckey, Elma, 1907-1988--Interviews African American women poets--Illinois--Chicago--20th century--Interviews African American families--Illinois--Chicago--20th century. African American families--Tennessee--Memphis--20th century. American poetry Radio programs. Audiotapes.

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