Amiri Baraka’s Blues People| Discussion, Lecture, eBook

Amiri Baraka at the Five Spot in New York in 1963, the year he published “Blues People: Negro Music in White America.”Credit…Ben Martin/Getty Images
Amiri Baraka’s ‘Blues People’ Comes Home to the Apollo| NYT

From the description of the livestream discussion that follows : Writer, director, and actor David Shakes will lead Evolution Community Read, a virtual community conversation on Amiri Baraka’s Blues People: Negro Music in White America…continue below

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SUPPLEMENTAL: Amiri Baraka’s “Blues People” at Fifty, Professor Robert O’Meally speaks at this talk which marks the 50th anniversary of the influential volume’s publication.

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