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Interview with Gwendolyn Brooks

BROADCAST: Mar. 16, 1992 | DURATION: 00:53:11

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Synopsis

Interviewing poet Gwendolyn Brooks.

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 16, 1992

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 11 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Poetry

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000--Interviews African American women poets--20th century--Interviews American poetry--African American authors--20th century. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000--Interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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