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Dr. Maya Angelou's Blacks, Blues, Black!

Dr. Maya Angelou's Blacks, Blues, Black!

Unearthed by San Francisco State film archivist, Alex Cherian in 2009 -- Maya Angelou wrote and produced a 10-part series for KQED called "Blacks, Blues, Black!", which aired in the summer of 1968. The series examines the influence of African-American culture on American society, and features episodes on African history, art, Africanisms and "violence in the black American world."

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