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Gordon Parks discusses his book "Shannon"

BROADCAST: Sep. 10, 1981 | DURATION: 00:53:44

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Synopsis

Discussing the book "Shannon" with the author Gordon Parks.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 10, 1981

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.45 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 44 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Film Literature Visual Arts Poetry African American History & Culture

People

Artists Authors, Writers Producers and Directors

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Parks, Gordon, 1912- African Americans Authors, American. Motion picture producers and directors. Photographers Audiotapes. Radio programs. Leadbelly, 1885-1949. Leadbelly (Biopic 1976) Shannon Shannon Sullivan (fictitious character) Kevin O'Farrell (fictitious character) World War I (1914-1918) Immigrants--United States Hannibal Jones (fictitious character) 369th Infantry Regiment (15th New York National Guard Regiment Bridle O'Farrell (fictitious character) African American novelists--20th century--Interviews Meath Sullivan (fictitious character) Economics--Sociological aspects. Phoebe (fictitious character) Racism--United States. South Side of Chicago Marshall Field building Sweet, Ossian, 1895-1960 Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938

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