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Bars for the People
Vanguard At Dawn
English - October 10, 2020 17:00 - 25 minutes - 18.3 MBHistory Society & Culture Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week we continue our series on the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes. He was a poet, activist, playwright and champion of the everyday people.
Sources:
“Closing Time: Langston Hughes and the Queer Poetics of Harlem Nightlife” by Shane Vogel
https://www.jstor.org/stable/23128793?seq=1 (https://www.jstor.org/stable/23128793?seq=1)
Book: “The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes” edited by Arnold Rampersad
“The Negro Speaks of Rivers”
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44428/the-negro-speaks-of-rivers (https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44428/the-negro-speaks-of-rivers)
“A New Song”
https://www.poetrynook.com/poem/new-song-0 (https://www.poetrynook.com/poem/new-song-0)
Tea Time----------
Artists:
Quetta McCaskill- https://www.instagram.com/sailor_qt_/
Melanie Faye- https://smarturl.it/MelanieFaye
Activist:
Martese Johnson- https://twitter.com/martesejohnson_
News: The court transcripts for Breonna Taylor's trial have been released and Derek Chauvin has posted bail. When seeking justice we must use our loses to help ensure the safety of oppressed peoples in the future. Sometimes it's one step forward three steps back, but we have to keep fighting.
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This week we continue our series on the Harlem Renaissance with Langston Hughes. He was a poet, activist, playwright and champion of the everyday people.
Sources:
“Closing Time: Langston Hughes and the Queer Poetics of Harlem Nightlife” by Shane Vogel
https://www.jstor.org/stable/23128793?seq=1
Book: “The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes” edited by Arnold Rampersad
“The Negro Speaks of Rivers”
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44428/the-negro-speaks-of-rivers
“A New Song”
https://www.poetrynook.com/poem/new-song-0
Tea Time----------
Artists:
Quetta McCaskill- https://www.instagram.com/sailor_qt_/
Melanie Faye- https://smarturl.it/MelanieFaye
Activist:
Martese Johnson- https://twitter.com/martesejohnson_
News: The court transcripts for Breonna Taylor's trial have been released and Derek Chauvin has posted bail. When seeking justice we must use our loses to help ensure the safety of oppressed peoples in the future. Sometimes it's one step forward three steps back, but we have to keep fighting.