Format:
Audio Book on CD, Audio Books, Nonmusical Sound Recording, Read-along
Title:
I, too, sing America [sound recording] : three centuries of African-American poetry / [selected by] Catherine Clinton.
Call Number:
j811.08 I CD BOOK
Publisher, Date:
Northport, Me. : Published by Audio Bookshelf, p2000.
Description:
2 sound discs (2.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
A collection of poems by African-American writers, including Lucy Terry, Gwendolyn Bennett, and Alice Walker.
Subjects:
Children's poetry, American -- African American authors.
African Americans -- Poetry.
American poetry -- African American authors.
Unabridged audiobooks.
Spoken compact discs.
Genre:
Audiobooks.
Other Author:
Clinton, Catherine, 1952-
Bryan, Ashley.
Joshua-Porter, Renee.
Contents:
I, too, sing America / Langston Hughes -- Bars fight / Lucy Terry -- Liberty and peace / Phillis Wheatley -- On liberty and slavery / George Moses Horton -- Yes! Strike again that sounding string / James M. Whitfield -- Bury me in a free land / Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- The song of the smoke / W.E.B. Du Bois -- Lift ev'ry voice and sing / James Weldon Johnson -- We wear the mask / Paul Laurence Dunbar -- The black finger / Angelina Weld GrimkeĢ -- Your world/Interracial / Georgia Douglas Johnson -- Children of the sun / Fenton Johnson -- If we must die/The white house / Claude McKay -- Beehive / Jean Toomer -- Heritage/To a dark girl / Gwendolyn Bennett -- A black man talks of reaping / Arna Bontemps -- Harlem/The Negro speaks of rivers/Merry-go-round/Cross / Langston Hughes -- Tableau/Saturday's child/Incident / Countee Cullen -- Sorrow home / Margaret Walker -- Martin Luther King Jr./Malcolm X ; We real cool / Gwendolyn Brooks -- Still I rise / Maya Angelou -- Rites of passage / Audre Lorde -- In the year / Amiri Baraka -- The funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr. / Nikki Giovanni -- Women / Alice Walker -- Primer / Rita Dove.
ISBN:
1883332575