The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States


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Noted African-American author and educator, Benjamin Brawley, presents short biographies of other African-Americans in the fields of literature and other arts including poets, artists, musicians, and orators. These range from well known figures such as poets Paul Laurence Dunbar and William Stanley Braithwaite to lesser known artists such as composer Will Marion Cook and sculptor Meta Warrick Fuller. Works from many of the authors discussed are available in the LibriVox catalog. (Summary by Larry Wilson) (4 hr 21 min)

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Preface 2:36 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
The Negro Genius 9:07 Gelesen von Wayne Cooke
Phillis Wheatley 35:21 Gelesen von Leannie Rach
Paul Laurence Dunbar 17:36 Gelesen von Andrew Kennedy
Charles W. Chesnutt 7:52 Gelesen von Leannie Rach
W. E. Burghardt Du Bois 8:48 Gelesen von Wayne Cooke
William Stanley Braithwaite 13:27 Gelesen von Andrew Kennedy
Other Writers 26:52 Gelesen von Andrew Kennedy
Orators - Douglass And Washington 19:49 Gelesen von KirksVoice
The Stage 7:22 Gelesen von Wayne Cooke
Painters - Henry O. Tanner 13:38 Gelesen von drandall
Sculptors - Meta Warrick Fuller 18:48 Gelesen von Andrew Kennedy
Music 19:26 Gelesen von Olivia Darla
General Progress 1918-1921 20:00 Gelesen von drandall
Charles S. Gilpin 9:27 Gelesen von MsToniHillK
Appendix The Negro In American Fiction 31:19 Gelesen von Andrew Kennedy