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Black Orators Sound Collection
Selected sound recordings and audiobooks from black orators, sourced from shared resources online, converted to
MP3 format for accessibility. This section is there to give a brief audio overview on some of the most
important African speeches of our times, to document historical events, and to acknowledge
the place of African people in the history of recorded sound. There are
also 2 video documentaries accompanying this collection.
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Featuring Recordings by:
W.E.B. Du Bois, Marcus Garvey, Dr Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Fannie Lou Hamer, Ella Baker, Hershel Walker,
Huey P Newton, Bobby Seale, Fred Hampton, Kwame Ture, Angela Davis, Assata Shakur,
Patrice Lumumba, Nelson Mandela, Steve Biko, Kwame Nkrumah,
Thomas Sankara, Fela Kuti
and more.
Watch 'the Black Power Mixtape,' documentary 1967-1975
Angela Davis, Stokely Carmichael, Bobby Seale (2011)
Documenting the Black Power movement in the United States
Directed by Goran Olsson
Distributed by Filmflex
Country: Sweden
Watch 'Concerning Violence,' anticolonial documentary
Narrated by Lauren Hill (2014)
Documenting the events of the African Liberation Struggle
An illustration of Psychoanalyst, Frantz Fanon's text;
Directed by Goran Olsson
Distributed by Films Boutique
Country: Sweden
Watch 'The Murder of Fred Hampton' Chicago documentary
Fred Hampton, Rennie Davis, Bobby Rush (1971)
Documenting the life of civil rights activist Fred Hampton
Directed by Howard Alk
Distributed by Chicago Film Group
Country: United States
Other Relevant Texts:
'Black Skin White Masks by Frantz Fanon'
'Caribbean Discourse by Glissant Edouard'
'Papers in African Psychology by Na'im Akbar'
'The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois'
(MP3 128kbps Googledrive Access)
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