26 February 2024
- Arts & Culture
- Poetry
- Atmospheric
- Celebratory
- Dreamy
This episode was inspired by a poem we heard in our last episode called the mother by Gwendolyn Brooks read by Ruby Dee. In this month’s episode well have a listen to the words and works of Gwendolyn Brooks, ruby dee, Eartha Kitt and Maya Angelou. thanks for tuning in…
Playlist
Eartha kitt St Louis BluesThe Mother by Gwendolyn Brooks
Intro to Gwendolyn brooks
The Somebodiness Of Me - Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee (RARE Monologue) - This Man
EARTHA KITT 'Uska Dara'
The Poetry Of Maya Angelou (full album) [1969]
Ruby Dee - Tupac on Def Jam Poetry
Maya Angelou, We Wear The Mask
when you have forgotten Sunday: the love story by Gwendolyn Brooks
An interview with Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Brooks reads "Kitchenette Building"
Gwendolyn Brooks reads "A Song in the Front Yard"
Preview Clip: St. Louis Blues (1958, Nat 'King' Cole, Eartha Kitt, Ruby Dee)
Ruby Dee, "Men Who Have Loved Me"
We real cool Gwendolyn Brooks
Ruby Dee reads from "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
A Sunset of the city by Gwendolyn Brooks
Eartha Kitt - C'est Si Bon
Ruby Dee Poem at the Inspiration Event at NCVS
"The Near-Johannesburg Boy," Gwendolyn Brooks
eartha kitt, i want to be evil