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A recording of Gwendolyn Brooks reading her poem "We Real Cool" in 1983. From https://soundcloud.com/poets-org/gwendolyn-brooks-we-real-cool

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Music video by LL Cool J performing Going Back To Cali. (C) 1989 The Island Def Jam Music Group

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Music video by LL Cool J performing I'm Bad. (C) 1987 LL Cool J under exclusive license to The Island Def Jam Music Group

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Music video by LL Cool J performing Mama Said Knock You Out. (C) 1995 The Island Def Jam Music Group

And Still I Rise the album is a reading of a selection of poems from Angelou's third Volume of the same title.

"A Kind of Love, Some Day"; "Remembrance"; "Where We Belong, a Duet"; "Refusal"; "California Prodigal"; "Willie"; "One More Round";…

Nina Simone performing live How it feels to be free with piano improvisation.http://forbiddencities.blogspot.com

"Mississippi Goddam" by Nina Simone
Recording session: Live in Antibes, July 24-25, 1965.

The sixth Antibes Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival took place from July 24 to July 29. Nina had the closing spot on the first two days.

Photograph of Cornel West in the Alumni Lounge, 1998.