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JAMES EARL JONES SHOW HOST INTRODUCES THE SHOW AND TALKS ABOUT OSSIE DAVIS' PLAY PURLIE
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| 01:00:41 60.87 |
CAST OF SHOW PURLIE
WALK HIM UP THE STAIRS
(live)
GOSPEL MUSIC SCENE FROM AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSICAL " PURLIE"
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| 01:06:02 380.87 |
SCENE ENDS ON STATION SPONSORS GM AND GERITOL
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| 01:07:33 471.87 |
JAMES EARL JONES TALKS ABOUT COMEDY AND BLACK HUMOR and VENTRILOQUISTS INTRODUCES RICHARD & WILLIE BLACK VENTRILOQUIST AND HIS DUMMY
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| 01:08:10 508.87 |
RICHARD & WILLIE
VENTRILOQUIST ACT
(live)
BLACK COMEDIAN VENTRILOQUIST
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| 01:14:12 870.87 |
FRIENDS OF DISTINCTION
GOING IN CIRCLES
(live)
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| 01:16:45 1024.87 |
FRIENDS OF DISTINCTION
GRAZING IN THE GRASS
(live)
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| 01:19:14 1172.87 |
PERFORMANCE ENDS
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| 01:21:18 1297.87 |
JAMES EARL JONES TALKS ABOUT THE ART OF WOOD CARVING IN AFRICA - AND INTRODUCES LETTA MBLU FROM JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA
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| 01:22:08 1346.87 |
LETTA MIBULU
TABILEH
(live)
SOUTH AFRICAN SINGER AFRICAN FOLK SOUNDS
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| 01:26:01 1579.87 |
PERFORMANCE ENDS
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| 01:28:54 1753.87 |
JAMES EARL JONES TALKS ABOUT THE BLUES AND INTRODUCES SAXOPHONIST HANK CRAWFORD
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| 01:29:25 1783.87 |
HANK CRAWFORD
UNIDENTIFIED INSTUMENTAL
(live)
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| 01:32:57 1996.87 |
PERFORMANCE ENDS
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| 01:34:06 2064.87 |
JAMES EARL JONES TALKS ABOUT AFRICAN AMERICAN DRAMA IN THE STARS INTRODUCES CLEAVON LITTLE FROM THE ORIGINAL CAST OF OSSIE DAVIS' MUSICAL PURLIE - INTRODUCES AND INTERVIEWS ACTOR CLEAVON LITTLE FROM ALL-BLACK CAST 1970 BROADWAY SHOW, TONY AWARD WINNER. CLEAVON LITTLE DISCUSSES MEETING LANGSTON HUGHES. Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. One of the earliest innovators of the literary art form called jazz poetry, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
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| 01:44:40 2699.87 |
CLEAVON LITTLE
POEM "RIVERS"
(live)
LANGSTON HUGHES POEM
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| 01:46:45 2824.87 |
PERFORMANCE ENDS
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| 01:48:41 2939.87 |
LETTA MBULU
YOU TOUCHED ME
(live)
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| 01:52:38 3177.87 |
PERFORMANCE ENDS
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| 01:54:27 3286.87 |
JAMES EARL JONES WITH VIRTUS HAYES PAINTING -
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| 01:55:19 3337.87 |
CLEAVON LITTLE
SERMON FROM "PURLIE"
(live)
ORIGINAL CAST FROM 1970 ALL BLACK SHOW "PURLIE"
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| 01:57:14 3452.87 |
CLOSING CREDITS OVER SONG FROM SHOW PURLIE
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