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Say Brother; Jazz
Part of Say Brother.
11/11/1977
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- Series
- Say Brother
- Program
- Jazz
- Program Number
808
- 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
Program serves as a compilation of performances by the Boston Art Ensemble, Cannonball Adderley, Stanton Davis and the Ghetto Mysticism Band, Webster Lewis, and Charles Lloyd. Includes commentary by professor and historian A.B. Spellman from Program 111, "New Music," and excerpted interview footage with both Adderly (interviewed by John Slade) and Lloyd (interviewed by Topper Carew).
- Duration
00:60:00
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Subjects
- Davis, Stanton
- Adderley, Cannonball
- Music--Performance
- African Americans--Attitudes
- Jazz musicians
- Boston Art Ensemble
- Civil rights
- African American musicians
- Spellman, A. B., 1935-
- Ghetto Mysticism Band (Musical group)
- Lloyd, Charles
- Lewis, Webster
- Genres
- Magazine
- Topics
- Race and Ethnicity
- Creators
- Rivero, Marita (Producer Program Segment)
- Barbara Barrow (Producer)
- Citation
- Chicago: “Say Brother; Jazz,” 11/11/1977, GBH Archives, accessed December 22, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_FBDEC990E1C841AA975BD3EB022B48A2.
- MLA: “Say Brother; Jazz.” 11/11/1977. GBH Archives. Web. December 22, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_FBDEC990E1C841AA975BD3EB022B48A2>.
- APA: Say Brother; Jazz. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_FBDEC990E1C841AA975BD3EB022B48A2