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Every Child is Born a Poet: The Life and Work of Piri Thomas (5x19)


Data emisji: Kwi 06, 2004

In his life and his work, acclaimed Afro-Cuban-Puerto Rican poet Piri Thomas has used creative expression as a means to confront and overcome poverty, racism, violence and isolation. Author of the acclaimed autobiographical novel Down These Mean Streets, Thomas, through poetry, stories and performances, chronicles his journey from Spanish Harlem to prison to life as an author, educator and activist.

  • Premiera: Sie 1999
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  • Obserwujący: 24
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