In Depth
Ishmael Reed
2011-04-03T11:59:40-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDY5XC8yOTg1ODAtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Ishmael Reed talked about his life, work, and career. Topics included the role of the media in American society, race relations past and present, and the impact of the election of President Obama. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Ishmael Reed is the award-winning author of more than twenty books, including novels, essays, plays, and poetry. Mr. Reed has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and was twice nominated for the National Book Award. Ishmael Reed is the author of non-fiction books: Shrovetide in Old New Orleans (1978); God Made Alaska for the Indians (1982); Writin' is Fightin': Thirty-Seven Years of Boxing on Paper (1989); Airing Dirty Laundry (1993); Another Day at the Front: Dispatches from the Race Wars (2003); Blues City: A Walk in Oakland (2003); Mixing it Up: Taking on the Media and Other Reflections (2008); Barack Obama and the Jim Crow Media: The Return of the Nigger Breakers (2010). He also provided the introduction and
Ishmael Reed talked about his life, work, and career. Topics included the role of the media in American society, race relations past and…
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Ishmael Reed talked about his life, work, and career. Topics included the role of the media in American society, race relations past and present, and the impact of the election of President Obama. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Ishmael Reed is the award-winning author of more than twenty books, including novels, essays, plays, and poetry. Mr. Reed has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and was twice nominated for the National Book Award. Ishmael Reed is the author of non-fiction books: Shrovetide in Old New Orleans (1978); God Made Alaska for the Indians (1982); Writin' is Fightin': Thirty-Seven Years of Boxing on Paper (1989); Airing Dirty Laundry (1993); Another Day at the Front: Dispatches from the Race Wars (2003); Blues City: A Walk in Oakland (2003); Mixing it Up: Taking on the Media and Other Reflections (2008); Barack Obama and the Jim Crow Media: The Return of the Nigger Breakers (2010). He also provided the introduction and close
Ishmael Reed is the award-winning author of more than twenty books, including novels, essays, plays, and poetry. Mr. Reed has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and was twice nominated for the National Book Award. Ishmael Reed is the author of non-fiction books: Shrovetide in Old New Orleans (1978); God Made Alaska for the Indians (1982); Writin' is Fightin': Thirty-Seven Years of Boxing on Paper (1989); Airing Dirty Laundry (1993); Another Day at the Front: Dispatches from the Race Wars (2003); Blues City: A Walk in Oakland (2003); Mixing it Up: Taking on the Media and Other Reflections (2008); Barack Obama and the Jim Crow Media: The Return of the Nigger Breakers (2010). He also provided the introduction and
Ishmael Reed talked about his life, work, and career. Topics included the role of the media in American society, race relations past and… read more
Ishmael Reed talked about his life, work, and career. Topics included the role of the media in American society, race relations past and present, and the impact of the election of President Obama. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Ishmael Reed is the award-winning author of more than twenty books, including novels, essays, plays, and poetry. Mr. Reed has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and was twice nominated for the National Book Award. Ishmael Reed is the author of non-fiction books: Shrovetide in Old New Orleans (1978); God Made Alaska for the Indians (1982); Writin' is Fightin': Thirty-Seven Years of Boxing on Paper (1989); Airing Dirty Laundry (1993); Another Day at the Front: Dispatches from the Race Wars (2003); Blues City: A Walk in Oakland (2003); Mixing it Up: Taking on the Media and Other Reflections (2008); Barack Obama and the Jim Crow Media: The Return of the Nigger Breakers (2010). He also provided the introduction and close
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