Found 3 collections related to African American poets -- Interviews

Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | Sc MIRS Braithwaite 1991-13
1 audio_recording
William Stanley Braithwaite (1878-1962) was a poet and editor of poetry anthologies. The collection consists of a 1958 radio interview with Braithwaite for the weekly radio series The Enjoyment of Poetry.
Dixon, Melvin, 1950-1992
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division | SC MIRS Dixon 1993-11
4 audio_recordings
Melvin Dixon was an American scholar, novelist, and poet. Dixon's scholarship, including translations, focused on French speaking writers such as Léopold Sédar Senghor, Geneviève Fabre, and Jacques Roumain. The collection consists of four audio... more
Umbra Poets Workshop
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division | Sc MG 538
.4 linear feet (One archival box)
The Umbra Poets Workshop was a group of young African-American writers who met on New York City's Lower East Side from 1962 to 1965 to conduct readings and discuss writing and politics. The Umbra Poets Workshop collection consists of oral history... more