Amiri Baraka
By: producer, Dominique Lasseur ; director, Catherine Tatge ; a production of Public Affairs Television, Inc ; with Tatge/Lasseur Productions ; a presentation of Thirteen/WNET New York
Contributors: Moyers, Bill D.; Baraka, Amiri, 1934-; Public Affairs Television (Firm); Tatge/Lasseur Productions; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.); Films for the Humanities (Firm); Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival (1998 : Waterloo Village, N.J.)
Series: Sounds of poetry with Bill Moyers
Publisher: Films for the Humanities
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Princeton, NJ
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 27
Subjects: Interviews; American Poets; African American poets; American poetry; Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival (1998 : Waterloo Village, N.J.)
Other titles: Sounds of poetry with Bill Moyers.; Sounds of poetry (Television program)
Description: Artist/activist Amiri Baraka was among the first to promote Africanized English, he also introduced an element of jazz into poetry. In this program, Bill Moyers and Mr. Baraka discuss topics centering on the black experience in America.
Notes: Originally broadcast as a segment of: Sounds of poetry.

Director of photography, Joel Shapiro; editor, Joel Katz; music, The Paul Winter Consort.

Interviewer: Bill Moyers.

Recorded at the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, Waterloo Village, New Jersey in 1998.

DVD.