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Title [Oral History Interview with Bill Harris.]

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Description DVD-R, from MP4 ; 1:02:24 AM
Note Title on disc: Detroit City Poets, Bill Harris.
Recorded at Design 99, Hamtramck, Michigan 04/06/2009.
Summary An oral history project entitled "The Detroit City Poetry Project" created to document the Detroit poetry scene and independent presses that proliferated primarily during the 1960s-1970s. The interviews were conducted by Monika Berenyi, a Canadian researcher and documentarian. The oral histories and supplementary materials were donated to Wayne State University Libraries.
Note Retired Wayne State University professor, poet, playwright, and novelist, currently affiliated with the Inside/Out Literary Arts Program, and previously involved with the Detroit Artists Workshop. A 2011 Kresge Foundation Eminent Artist Award winner. He discusses the development of the Black Writers' movement and his involvement in African-American theatre and playwriting in Detroit and New York.
Subject Harris, Bill, 1941- -- Interviews.
African American arts -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Oral history -- Michigan -- Detroit.
Added Author Berenyi, Monika.
Wayne State University.
Added Title Bill Harris.
Detroit City Poets, Bill Harris.
Part of Detroit City Poets Oral History Project.
Related to the Cass Corridor Documentation Project.
Detroit City Poets Project.
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