Program
Nikki Giovanni on education, 1978
Contributing Organization
University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/500-pz51g0k238
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Description
Description
Nikki Giovanni on education, produced by WFRG, is a recorded speech by poet Nikki Giovanni from a conference at the Atlanta Reading Center. Giovanni speaks about the importance of literacy and teaching, respect for the mind and thought, the difficulties faced by black children in schools, and theissue that most studies regarding black education are conducted by white researchers. She concludes her speechby reading two of her poems: "Introspection" and "The Life I Live," 1978. (Portions of this description were derived from the original NFCB Program Service Catalog.)
Subjects
librarians; teaching; teachers; African Americans--Education; Education; literacy; Poets
Media type
Sound
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Credits
: Giovanni, Nikki, 1943-
: National Federation of Community Broadcasters (U.S.)
: WRFG (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.)
AAPB Contributor Holdings
University of Maryland
Identifier: bcast-072502 (University of Maryland)
Format: 1/4 inch audio tape
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Citations
Chicago: “Nikki Giovanni on education, 1978,” University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed December 22, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-pz51g0k238.
MLA: “Nikki Giovanni on education, 1978.” University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. December 22, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-pz51g0k238>.
APA: Nikki Giovanni on education, 1978. Boston, MA: University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-pz51g0k238