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PPW 11: Broadside Press

Prison Poetry Workshop

English - April 14, 2020 21:00 - 13 minutes - 9.43 MB
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Poet, publisher, editor, and founder of Broadside Press. Dudley Randall was born 14 January 1914 in Washington, D.C., but moved to Detroit in 1920 where he founded the legendary Broadside Press. Broadside helped define the Black Arts movement and published Etheridge Knight’s Poems from Prison in 1968, bring prison poetry to a national audience.