| Part Of 2013 Harlem Book Fair
Report Video IssueOpen Phones with Farah Griffin
2013-07-20T16:17:47-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTkzXC8yMDEzMDcyMDE2MjEyOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Farah Griffin talked about her book, Harlem Nocturne: Women Artists & Progressive Politics During World War II, in which she tells the stories of choreographer and dancer Pearl Primus, composer and pianist Mary Lou Williams, and novelist Ann Petry, three black female artists whose creative and political efforts laid the groundwork for the civil rights movement. She also responded to viewer telephone calls and electronic communications. Ms. Griffin was interviewed at the 2013 Harlem Book Fair in New York City.
Farah Griffin talked about her book, Harlem Nocturne: Women Artists & Progressive Politics During World War II, in which she tells the… read more
Farah Griffin talked about her book, Harlem Nocturne: Women Artists & Progressive Politics During World War II, in which she tells the stories of choreographer and dancer Pearl Primus, composer and pianist Mary Lou Williams, and novelist Ann Petry, three black female artists whose creative and political efforts laid the groundwork for the civil rights movement. She also responded to viewer telephone calls and electronic communications. Ms. Griffin was interviewed at the 2013 Harlem Book Fair in New York City. close
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