Reading: June Jordan
Location
Memorial Union Ballroom
Event Website
http://www.undwritersconference.org
Start Date
18-3-1980 3:00 PM
End Date
18-3-1980 4:00 PM
Description
In this audiovisual recording from Tuesday, March 18, 1980, as part of the 11th Annual UND Writers Conference: “The Storytellers,” June Jordan reads a selection of poems, including “These Poems,” “Poem Against the State (of Things): 1975,” “Ah, Momma,” “Letter to my Friend the Poet Ntozake Shange,” “Notes on the Peanut,” “Poem for Nana,” “Poem of Personal Greeting for Fidel,” “Poem About a Night Out: Michael: Goodbye for a While,” “Unemployment Monologue,” “A Poem About Intelligence for my Brothers and Sisters,” “A Poem About Vieques, Puerto Rico,” “Alla Tha's All Right, but,” “What is This in Reference To? or We Must Get Together Soon,” “Poem Toward the Bottom Line,” “For Li'l Bit,” “A Short Note to My Very Critical and Well-Beloved Friends and Comrades,” “Freeflight,” and “Poem About My Rights.”
Introduced by Dr. Sandra Donaldson, Department of English.
Reading: June Jordan
Memorial Union Ballroom
In this audiovisual recording from Tuesday, March 18, 1980, as part of the 11th Annual UND Writers Conference: “The Storytellers,” June Jordan reads a selection of poems, including “These Poems,” “Poem Against the State (of Things): 1975,” “Ah, Momma,” “Letter to my Friend the Poet Ntozake Shange,” “Notes on the Peanut,” “Poem for Nana,” “Poem of Personal Greeting for Fidel,” “Poem About a Night Out: Michael: Goodbye for a While,” “Unemployment Monologue,” “A Poem About Intelligence for my Brothers and Sisters,” “A Poem About Vieques, Puerto Rico,” “Alla Tha's All Right, but,” “What is This in Reference To? or We Must Get Together Soon,” “Poem Toward the Bottom Line,” “For Li'l Bit,” “A Short Note to My Very Critical and Well-Beloved Friends and Comrades,” “Freeflight,” and “Poem About My Rights.”
Introduced by Dr. Sandra Donaldson, Department of English.
https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1980/day2/1
Comments
Permissions pending, digitization planned.