Conversation and Speech by Playthell Benjamin

Summary: 
Conversation and speech by Playthell Benjamin for the Concentrated Employment Program.
Description: 

Conversation and speech by Playthell Benjamin for the Concentrated Employment Program in Phoenix on the topics of the civil rights movement, Black literature, and politics. A song in Apache plays over the beginning of the speech.

Related Content: 

Interview with Playthell Benjamin and Philip Cassadore

Digital Heritage
Community
San Carlos Apache
Category
Music, Song, and Dance, Oral History and Interviews
Summary
Playthell Benjamin, an African-American journalist, and Philip Cassadore interview each other on the commonalities between the Black Civil Rights Movement and the American Indian Movement. Cassadore also performs a song in Apache.
Protocol: 
San Carlos Apache Open Access
Community: 
San Carlos Apache
Category: 
Music, Song, and Dance, Oral History and Interviews, Organizations, Speech and Oratory
Collections: 
Doris Duke Native American Oral History Project
Creator: 
Playthell Benjamin
Contributor: 
Philip Cassadore
Language: 
English, Apache
Source: 
Doris Duke Native American Oral History Project, Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona
Identifier: 
78-57-470_Side-1, 78-57-470_Side-2
Subject: 
Civil Rights Movement, Literature--Black Authors
Type: 
Sound
Format: 
One 5-inch reel (82 minutes)