27 min listen
We Real Cool: The Poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks
We Real Cool: The Poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Gwendolyn Brooks was an African American poet whose imagination, conscience and passion for words made her the first black poet to win the Pulitzer Prize, in 1950. Narrated by her daughter Nora Brooks Blakely, this is a portrait of her life through the voices of friends and fellow poets - including Sonia Sanchez, Haki Madhubuti and Sharon Olds.
Released:
Sep 30, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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