What if I am a Woman?, Vol. 2: Black Women's Speeches

produced by Mical Whitaker, 1941- (Folkways Records, 1977), 55 mins

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Field of Interest: World Music
Description: Volume two of a series of speeches and essays written by America’s most important and influential African-American women focuses here on 20th century activists. Readings include a letter that UCLA professor and self-proclaimed Communist Angela Davis wrote from prison, where she was held on a charge of being an accomplice to murder. She intelligently defends what she believes in and why, standing for her rights to a fair trial. Liner notes with speaker’s backgrounds and transcriptions included.(See also FW05537 What If I Am A Woman? Vol. 1)
Content Type: Music recording
Duration: 55 mins
Format: Audio
Sub Genre: American History, Spoken Word
Label: Folkways Records
Producer: Mical Whitaker, 1941-
Release Date: 1977
Subject: World Music, American Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, United States and Canada, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá