Furious flower : African American poetry 1960-1995 / executive producer, Joanne Gabbin ; producer, Judith McCray ; director, John Hodges.

A video anthology of African American poetry from the last half of the 20th century. Black verse from the Harlem Renaissance through the Black Arts Movement beginning in the 1960s is discussed and 25 notable poets are introduced and profiled. Young poets of the nineties read from their work as well.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: California Newsreel (Firm)
Other Authors: Hodges, John L.
McCray, Judith
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, [1998]
Subjects:
American poetry > African American authors.
Poetry > History and criticism.
African American poets.
African American poets > Interviews.
African Americans > Poetry.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
United States > Poetry.
United States > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Documentary films.
Genre:
Interviews.
Poetry.
Physical Description:4 videocassettes (361 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Variant Title:
Furious flowers.
African American poetry 1960-1995.
Conversations with African American poets.
Format: Video VHS

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