African American authors, Poets, Poetry, Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967, United States, 1960-1970
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The broadcasting service of the University of Iowa, in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies program at the University, presents a series of programs on Afro-American Culture. These programs are presented as background material for the course Afro-American Literature. Aaron Favors, James Rogers, and Fred Woodard, graduate students at the University of Iowa, and [Vinnie Bell], honor student at Rust College, present readings form the works of Langston Hughes. And later in the program, discuss the poet's life and works. This program was produced at the University of Iowa in July of 1967, during Afro-American History Week.
African Americans, Sermons, Harlem Renaissance, Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938, United States, 1920-1930, 1930-1940
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Speaker:, Abraham Davis, The following is a presentation by Abraham Davis, delivered at the 1970 Institute of Afro-American Culture, held on the campus of the University of Iowa. The Institute, held August 9th through the 21st, 1970, focused on the Culture of Black America, commonly referred to as the Harlem Renaissance. In this recording, you'll hear a presentation of Ante-Bellum Sermons by James Weldon Johnson as presented by Abraham Davis, Associate Professor of Speech at Houghton College in New York.
African Americans, Activists, Poverty, Black power, United States, 1960-1970
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The broadcasting service of the University of Iowa, in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the the University, presents a series of programs on Afro-American Culture. These programs are presented as background material for the course Afro-American Literature. This program is an address by Adam Clayton Powell entitled Race, Poverty and Politics, 1968. This address was recorded at Grinnell College in October of 1968.
Civil rights, Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931, United States, 1890-1900, 1900-1910, 1910-1920, 1920-1930
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Speaker:, Alfreda H. Duster, Presentation from the Seventh Annual Institute of Afro-American Culture held at the University of Iowa, June 15th to the 27th, 1975. Ida B. Wells, her Crusade For Justice is the subject of this lecture by Alfreda H. Duster. Making the introduction is Dr. Darwin Turner, Chairman of the Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa.
African Americans, Anthropology, United States, 1960-1970, 1970-1980
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Recorded October 26th, 1976, at the University of Iowa, as part of the 1976, '77 Black Kaleidoscope series. Making the presentation is Alfrieta Parks, an anthropologist and an instructor in the Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa. Introducing Ms. Parks is Fred Woodard, an instructor in the Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa.
African American authors, Novels, Sex in literature, Anger in literature, Wright, Richard, 1908-1960, United States, 1940-1950
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Speaker:, Allison Davis, The following is a lecture by Allison Davis recorded at the Third Annual Institute for Afro-American Culture on July 21st, 1971. Mr. Davis speaks on Sexual Dynamics and Anger. Introducing Mr. Davis is Charles T. Davis, Chairman of the Committee on Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa and Co-Director of the Institute.
African American authors, Wright, Richard, 1908-1960, United States, 1910-1920, 1920-1930, 1930-1940
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Speaker:, Allison Davis, The following is a lecture by Allison Davis, recorded at the Third Annual Institute for Afro-American Culture on July 20th, 1971. Mr. Davis speaks on Richard Wright, the Formative Environment. Introducing Mr. Davis is Charles T. Davis, Chairman of the Committee on Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa, and Co-Director of the Institute.
Harlem Renaissance, United States -- Iowa -- Iowa City, 1970-1980, 1920-1930
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Lecture by Arna Bontemps, delivered at the opening session of the 1970 Institute of Afro-American Culture, held on the campus of the University of Iowa, August 9th, through the 21st. The Institute focused on that period of creativity of Black America, commonly referred to as the Harlem Renaissance. Before Arna Bontemps presentation, a welcome to the participants in the 1970 Institute was extended by Philip G. Hubbard, Vice Provost and Dean of Academic Affairs at the University of Iowa.
Authors, Black, United States -- Iowa -- Iowa City, United States, 1970-1980
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Part of the Black Kaleidoscope for Cultural Series at the University of Iowa. The Black Southern Novelist View of the South is the subject of this address by Australia Henderson, a Doctoral candidate in Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa. Introducing Ms. Henderson is Darwin Turner, a Professor and Chairman of the Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa.
African Americans, Civil rights activists, United States, 1960-1970
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The broadcasting service of the University of Iowa in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University presents a series of programs on Afro-American Culture. These programs are presented as background material for the course, Afro-American Literature. This program is a lecture given at the University of Iowa by Bayard Rustin.
Universities and colleges, Slavery, Psychology, University of Iowa, United States -- Iowa -- Iowa City, 1960-1970
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Behavioral Science Pamphlet Series: History focuses on slavery, by David Palmer in the Department of History, University of Iowa, and for the Preventive Psychiatry Research Program. Workbooks from the series, A Teaching Progam in Human Behavior and Mental Health prepared in Preventive Psychiatry Research Program at UI and the Educational Research Council of Greater Cleveland.
African Americans, United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore, 1860-1870
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Speaker:, Bettye Gardner, Recorded June 5, 1976, as part of the Eighth Annual Institute for Afro-American Culture held at the University of Iowa. Immigrationist thought among antebellum Black Baltimorians is the subject for this lecture by Bettye Gardner, Assistant Professor of History at Coppin State College in Maryland. She is introduced by author and researcher, Betty Thomas.
African Americans, Education, United States -- Wisconsin -- Madison, 1970-1980
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Lecture recorded February 21st at the University of Iowa, as part of the 1975/76 Black Kaleidoscope Eight Series. Betty Latimer, a consultant with the Wisconsin Department of Education, is heard speaking on the Hidden Curriculum and Stereotyping.
African Americans, Religion, United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore, 1860-1870, 1870-1880, 1880-1890
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Presentation from the 7th Annual Institute of Afro-American Culture held at the University of Iowa, June 15th to the 27th, 1975. Black religion in 19th century, Baltimore, Maryland, is the subject of this lecture by researcher and author Bettye Thomas. Making the introduction is Dr. Darwin Turner, Chairman of the Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa.
African Americans, Civil rights, United States, 1960-1970
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The broadcasting service of the University of Iowa in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University presents a series of programs on Afro-American Culture. These programs are presented as background material for the course Afro-American Literature. This is part one of a lecture given at the University of Iowa, February 16th, 1970 by Dick Gregory as part of Black Experience Week. Charles Spellman introduces Mr. Gregory.
African Americans, Religion, United States, 1970-1980
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Recorded June 7th, 1976, as part of the Eighth Annual Institute for Afro-American Culture, held at the University of Iowa. Speaking on Religion, the Critical Instrument in the Socialization and Acculturation of Blacks in America is C. Eric Lincoln, Professor of Religion at Duke University. He is introduced by Darwin Turner, Professor of English and Chairman of the Afro-American Studies Department at the University of Iowa.
African Americans, Drama, Acting, Ritual, United States -- Iowa -- Iowa City, 1970-1980
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Address from the Fifth Annual Institute for Afro-American Culture, recorded at the University of Iowa, June 8th, 1973. The topic for the institute was The Afro-American On Stage and Film. Ritual Drama in Contemporary Black Drama is the subject of this address by Carlton Molette, Associate Professor of Drama at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. Introducing Professor Molette is Darwin Turner, director of the Institute for Afro-American Culture at the University of Iowa.
Civil rights movements, Drama, African Americans, United States, 1960-1970
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Address from the Fifth Annual Institute for Afro-American Culture recorded at the University of Iowa, June 13th, 1973. The topic for the Institute was the Afro-American on Stage and Film. The Role of Culture in the Afro-American Freedom Movement is the subject of this address by Carlton Moss, filmmaker, playwright, and lecturer. Introducing Mr. Moss is Darwin Turner, Director of the Institute for Afro-American Culture at the University of Iowa.
Literature, African Americans, Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, United States -- Iowa -- Iowa City, 1970-1980
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Address recorded at the Fourth Annual Institute for Afro-American culture held at the University of Iowa, June 25th through July 7th, 1972. Speaking on De Bois, the novelist, the Quest of the Silver Fleece is Dr. Carolyn Gipson, and introducing Dr. Gipson is Charles T. Davis professor of English at the University of Iowa, and Chairman of the Institute.
African Americans, Activists, African American boxers, United States, 1960-1970
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The broadcasting service of the University of Iowa, in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University, presents a series of programs on Afro-American Culture. These programs are presented as background material for the course Afro-American Literature. Thiss program is an address by Cassius Clay, recorded in November of 1967 at the University of Iowa.
The Broadcasting Service of the University of Iowa in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University presents a series of lectures by Black specialists as material for the University's course, Afro-American Literature. The lecturer for this week is Charles H. Nichols, Jr., director of Brown University's Afro-American Studies Program, speaking on the slave narratives and some sources of the Black picaresque in biography and fiction. Nichols has taught in Germany and is the author of a book on slaves' accounts of their bondage and freedom.
The Broadcasting Service of The University of Iowa in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University, presents a series of programs by Black specialists as material for the University's course, Afro-American Literature. The lecturer for this week is Charles H. Nichols, Jr., director of Brown University's Afro-American Studies Program, speaking on the slave narratives and some sources of the Black picaresque in biography and fiction. Nichols has taught in Germany and is the author of a book on slaves' account of their bondage and freedom.
African Americans, Writing, Authors, Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906, Baldwin, James, 1924-1987, Wright, Richard, 1908-1960, Ellison, Ralph, United States, 1940-1950, 1950-1960
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University of Iowa in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University presents a series of lectures by Black specialists as material for the University's course, Afro-American Literature. The lecture for this week is Charles H. Nilon, Professor of English at the University of Colorado, speaking on Contemporary Black Fiction.
African Americans, Writing, Authors, United States, 1960-1970
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The Broadcasting Service of the University of Iowa in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University presents a series of lectures by Black specialists as material for the University's course, Afro-American Literature. The lecture for this week is Charles H. Nilon, Professor of English at the University of Colorado, speaking on Contemporary Black Fiction.
African Americans, Writing, Authors, United States
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The Broadcasting Service of the University of Iowa, in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University, presents a series of lectures by Black specialists as material for the University's course, Afro-American Literature. The lecture for this week is Charles H. Nilon, Professor of English at the University of Colorado, speaking on Contemporary Black Fiction.
African Americans, Writing, Authors, United States, 1960-1970
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The Broadcasting Service of the University of Iowa, in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University presents a series of lectures by Black specialists as material for the University's course, Afro-American Literature. The lecturer for this week is Charles H. Nilon, Professor of English at the University of Colorado, speaking on Contemporary Black Fiction.
African Americans, Writing, Authors, United States
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The Broadcasting Service of the University of Iowa, in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University presents a series of lectures by Black specialists as material for the University course, Afro-American Literature. The lecture for this week is Charles H. Nilon, Professor of English at the University of Colorado, speaking on Contemporary Black Fiction.
African Americans, Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950, Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, United States, 1930-1940
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Recorded June 10th, 1977, as part of the 9th Annual Institute for Afro-American culture. The Historiography of Woodson and Du Bois in the 1930s is the subject of this talk by Charles Haley, instructor in History at Colby College, he is introduced by Dr. Darwin Turner, Chairman of the Afro-American Studies program at the University of Iowa.
Civil rights, Activists, Civil disobedience, African Americans, Black power, United States, 1960-1970
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The Broadcasting Service of the University of Iowa, in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University, presents a series of programs on Afro-American Culture. These programs are presented as background material for the course Afro-American Literature. This program is an address entitled Black Power: A Viable Alternative by Charles Hamilton, Professor of Political Science at Roosevelt University. Professor Hamilton was co-author with Stokely Carmichael of Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in America. This address was delivered April 30, 1968, at Grinnell College during the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Symposium.
Slave narratives, African Americans in literature, Picaresque literature, American, United States, 1840-1850, 1850-1860
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The broadcasting service of the University of Iowa in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University presents a series of lectures by Black specialists as material for the University's course Afro-American Literature. The lecture for this week is Charles H. Nichols, Jr., Director of Brown University's Afro-American Studies Program speaking on the Slave Narratives and some sources of the Black Picaresque and Biography in Fiction. Nichols has taught in Germany and is the author of a book on slaves accounts of their bondage and freedom. Professor Robert A. Corrigan of the American Civilization Program at the University introduces our speaker.
African American authors, Fiction, Writers, United States, 1880-1890, 1890-1900
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Speaker:, Charles T. Davis, The following is the first in a series of nine lectures by Charles T. Davis. Delivered at the 1970 Institute of Afro-American Culture held on the campus of the University of Iowa. The Institute held August 9th through the 21st, 1970, focused on the culture of Black America, commonly referred to as the Harlem Renaissance.
African American authors, Novels, Wright, Richard, 1908-1960, United States, 1940-1950
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Speaker:, Charles T. Davis, A lecture by Charles T. Davis recorded at the Third Annual Institute for Afro-American Culture on July 26th, 1971. Mr. Davis, Chairman of the Committee on Afro-American Studies at the University of Iowa and Co-Director of the Institute, speaks on Black Boy as Art.
Harlem Renaissance, United States -- New York, 1920-1930
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The Broadcasting Service of the University of Iowa, in cooperation with the Department of English and the Afro-American Studies Program at the University presents a series of lectures by Black specialists as material for the University's course, Afro-American Literature. The lecturer for this week is Charles T. Davis, Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University, speaking on the Harlem Renaissance.
African American authors, Harlem Renaissance, United States, 1920-1930, 1930-1940
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Speaker:, Charles T. Davis, The following is the second in a series of nine lectures by Charles T. Davis, delivered at the 1970 Institute of Afro-American culture held on the campus of the University of Iowa. The Institute held August 9th through the 21st, 1970, focused on the culture of Black America, commonly referred to as the Harlem Renaissance. In this recording, Charles T. Davis, Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University speaks on Preparation for Two Rituals, Rebirth and Initiation.
African Americans, Political art, Grotesque, Parody, Harlem Renaissance, United States, 1920-1930, 1930-1940
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Speaker:, Charles T. Davis, The following is the seventh in a series of nine lectures by Charles T. Davis, delivered at the 1970 Institute of Afro-American Culture, held on the campus of the University of Iowa. The Institute, held August 9th through the 21st, 1970, focused on the culture of Black America, commonly referred to as the Harlem Renaissance. In this recording Charles T. Davis, Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University, speaks on protest, grotesque and parody in the Renaissance.
Harlem Renaissance, United States -- Iowa -- Iowa City, United States -- New York -- New York, 1920-1930, 1930-1940
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Last in a series of nine lectures by Charles T. Davis delivered at the 1970 Institute of Afro-American Culture held on the campus of the University of Iowa. The Institute held August 9th through the 21st focused on the culture of Black America, commonly referred to as the Harlem Renaissance. In this recording, Charles T. Davis Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University, speaks on Summing Up: The Enduring Legacy of the Harlem Renaissance.