June Jordan – International Women's Day. KPFK, Los Angeles, California. Tape 2. March 8, 1986.
Scope and Contents
Jordan discusses Winnie Mandela and other women leaders, the international nature of Jordan's writing, her book On Call, the politics of language, common themes in more stereotypical books about urban African-American lives, and the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua.
Dates
- Creation: 1970-2000
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. June Jordan audiotapes are open for research. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual materials.
Extent
154 audiotapes2 phonograph records
2 compact discs
Physical Facet
90 minutes.
Creator
- From the Collection: Jordan, June, 1936-2002 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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