[Poetry reading, Buffalo, N.Y., May 18, 1995] / Jayne Cortez, Amiri Baraka.

Recorded on a 90 minute TDK sound cassette May 18, 1995 in Buffalo, N.Y.

Recording of a poetry reading by Jayne Cortez and Amiri Baraka. The poets are introduced by an unidentified person.

Jayne Cortez, Amiri Baraka.

The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.

1995

Sound recording

JUS010

Baraka reading:Buddha asked Monk --Nobel Peace Prize 1993 --In the funk world --Getting down --For your information --Funk lore --Tom Ass Clarence --Black reconstruction --Heathens --Lord haw haw --History-wise #22 --So the king sold the farmer #39 --Why the link will not always be missing #40. --Jayne Cortez reading:I got the blue-ooze 93 --Companera Ana Mendieta --Global inequalities --A Miles Davis trumpet --Bumblebee, you saw big mama --I wonder who --Woman on burro in Asilah --Samba is power --About flying home --She got, he got --These New York City pigeons --Sacred trees --My friend, they don't care.

Hear@Buffalo: The Poetry Collection’s Audio Archive

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