An Anthology of African American Poetry for Young People
produced by Arna Bontemps, 1902-1973 (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 1990), 34 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Description
- Arna Bontemps’s readings of poems by Sterling Brown, Langston Hughes, and Claude McKay highlight this compilation. Chosen for their ability to engage and entertain children, the selections are drawn from Bontemps’s well-known book, Golden Slippers (Harpers). "These are kind and gentle poems." AudioFile
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 34 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Children's, Poetry, Spoken Word
- Label
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
- Producer
- Arna Bontemps, 1902-1973
- Release Date
- 1990
- 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