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Say Brother; Impressions


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Series
Say Brother
Program
Impressions
Program Number

1601

Series Description

Say Brother is WGBH's longest running public affairs television program by, for and about African Americans, and is now known as Basic Black. Since its inception in 1968, Say Brother has featured the voices of both locally and nationally known African American artists, athletes, performers, politicians, professionals, and writers including: Muhammad Ali, Maya Angelou, Thomas Atkins, Amiri Baraka, Doris Bunte, Julian Bond, Stokely Carmichael, Louis Farrakhan, Nikki Giovanni, Odetta Gordon, Henry Hampton, Benjamin Hooks, Jesse Jackson, Hubie Jones, Mel King, Eartha Kitt, Elma Lewis, Haki Madhubuti, Wallace D. Muhammad, Charles Ogletree, Babatunde Olatunji, Byron Rushing, Owusu Sadaukai, and Sonia Sanchez. Series release date: 7/15/1968

Program Description

One-hour dance special produced by Barbara Barrow-Murray, choreographed by Danny Sloan. Performances by Danny Sloan Dance Company include "The Gospel According to..."; "Your Arms Too Short to Box with God"; and "Troubleman" (a tribute to Marvin Gaye).

Duration

00:66:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres
Magazine
Topics
Race and Ethnicity
Citation
Chicago: “Say Brother; Impressions,” GBH Archives, accessed December 7, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_323D3CA234324B2FB422851EB94D65DF.
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