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Appalachia is often imagined as rural and white, but a new wave of African-American writers is challenging the notion of a single Appalachian regio...
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 9
Award winning Minnesota Poet Sean Hill joins Heidi Holtan to talk about his book "Blood Ties and Brown Liquor."
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 17, 2012
- Length: 27:00
- Purchases: 1
Robert Battle discusses his first season as artistic head of the Alvin Ailey company. [33:04]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 09, 2012
- Length: 33:04
- Purchases: 1
Step dancing has become popular among black Greek organizations and is part of a tradition that goes back to African tribal rituals. It also is a w...
- Added: Nov 07, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Charles Randolph-Wright talks about directing Lynn Nottage's play Ruined at Arena Stage.
- Added: Aug 08, 2011
- Length: 29:38
Poet Kevin Young talks about his book, Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels.
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 23:45
- Purchases: 1
NEA Jazz Master Ron Carter, bassist/cellist/educator extraordinaire, talks about his career playing jazz and classical music.
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 25:22
- Purchases: 2
2010 NEA Opera Honoree and legendary soprano Martina Arroyo talks about her career in opera, including working with such luminaries as Leonard Bern...
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 27:18
- Purchases: 2
Operatic tenor Everett McCorvey talks about how he was drawn into the music, how he helped build the opera program at University of Kentucky, and t...
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- Added: Jul 26, 2011
- Length: 26:18
- Purchases: 1
Once known as the "Black Broadway," U Street is again a vibrant cultural place in the city, as evidenced by Arena Stage's smash production of Sophi...
- Added: Jul 26, 2011
- Length: 25:58
2009 NEA National Heritage Fellows, The Birmingham Sunlights, discuss the creation of their group and their unique "Birmingham sound."
- Added: Jul 26, 2011
- Length: 25:40
Members of Phi Beta Sigma’s fraternity started off this year’s 34th annual Soul Food Dinner at Winona State University. The Harlem Renaissance was ...
- Added: Mar 04, 2011
- Length: 12:21