Why This Poet Says There Is No Single Story Spun On A Single Tongue / NewsHour Productions LLC.

Erica Dawson, a professor and writer, said she was surprised while on book tour recently to be faced with the same question over and over again, about speaking for "the black experience." Black poets never went away. We don't only deserve the stage in tumultuous times. We aren't...

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Corporate Author: NewsHour Productions LLC (Firm)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : NewsHour Productions LLC, [2019]
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Summary:Erica Dawson, a professor and writer, said she was surprised while on book tour recently to be faced with the same question over and over again, about speaking for "the black experience." Black poets never went away. We don't only deserve the stage in tumultuous times. We aren't just rage, says Dawson, who shares her humble opinion on recognizing individual voices.
Item Description:Originally released by NewsHour Productions LLC, 2019.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on November 04, 2019.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (1 min., 59 sec)) : sound.
Playing Time:00:01:59
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Participant or Performer:Speaker: Erica Dawson.
Language:Closed-captioned.
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