Blyden Jackson, 1st Annual Arts Reunion

Blyden Jackson

Document Type

Featured Participant

Festival Date

9-25-1978

Location

Webb Center, Rooms 148-150

Author/Artist Bio

Blyden Jackson teaches at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Administrator, editor, critic and essayist, Mr. Jackson has written and lectured extensively over the past twenty-five years on black history and literature. He has numerous publications, including the Case for American Negro Literature.

Description

Discussion of the Black Writer in America: After Michael S. Harper read from his works, a well-informed panel, which included Mr. Harper, Margaret Simmons (Hampton Institute), William Carroll (Norfolk State), and the prominent scholar Blyden Jackson (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill), discussed the rage and glory of the black writer today. The reading and discussion occurred at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, September 25, 1978 in Webb Center, Rooms 148-150.

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