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[Recording of "Sporting Words"]

Description: Audio recording of poems "written and recorded by US State Poets Laureate, International Poets, and Youth from Sports Poetry Classes" (description from original CD case). This recording was the result of the 3rd National Gathering of Poets Laureate, held in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Date: June 2007
Duration: 31 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Traditional Arts Indiana
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["For My People" by Tommie Stewart]

Description: Audio cassette from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a session with gospel singer Tommie Stewart in June of 1982. The tape incudes two tracks of well recorded audio. The first track is a dramatic spoken word poem "For My People" that touches on the topics of slavery and civil rights. The second track is Tommie Stewart speaking to Curtis King about an upcoming performance with a dance company.
Date: June 1982
Duration: 16 minutes 47 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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