PRX - Pieces for Tone: Engaging
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Poetry and music which reacts to racism and social unrest.
Bought by Royalton Community Radio
- Added: Jun 06, 2020
- Length: 56:34
- Purchases: 1
Award-winning poet Elizabeth Alexander talks movingly about her memoir
"The Light of the World" about her husband's sudden death at age 50.
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 29:00
Gloria Rhoden hails from Saint Mary, Jamaica. She has traveled the United States, up and down the East Coast for years. She knew Bob Marley and san...
- Added: Aug 14, 2015
- Length: 24:17
In the early years of recordings, Louis Armstrong became a trailblazing pioneer in the art of accompanying blues singers. I wasn’t as easy as it ma...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
White upper-class women seeking to become honorary blacks. Unheard of –right? That’s what began to happen during what became known as the Black Ren...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Oct 02, 2013
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
The Colored Musicians Club is one of Buffalo’s oldest music venues. Jazz giants from Count Basie to Billie Holiday played there, but even with the ...
- Added: Apr 03, 2011
- Length: 07:24
In the 1970?s, dancer Gail Lyons and drummer Emile Latimer discovered love in Buffalo, New York through West African music. After all these years,...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 03, 2011
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 1
From: WBEZ
Youth voices share their perspectives on Black masculinity.
Bought by WFAE, WEAA, New Hampshire Public Radio, WYSO, WCPN and more
- Added: Jul 23, 2008
- Length: 52:33
- Purchases: 19