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Field name | Value |
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Title | Interview with Ruth Brown |
Library | Henry Hampton Collection, Film & Media Archive, Washington University Libraries |
Collection Name | Henry Hampton Collection |
Collection Overview | These oral history interviews are part of the 'I'll Make Me A World: African-American Artists in the 20th Century' collection, a celebration of some extraordinary achievements by African-American writers, dancers, painters, actors, musicians, and other influential artists of the 20th Century. |
Date | 23 Sep 1998 |
Description | Ruth Brown (1928-2006) was an American singer-songwriter and actress. In this interview Brown discusses African-American music, particularly the blues. |
Document Type | Oral History (Video) |
Theme(s) | Arts and Culture |
Keywords | music, womanhood |
Places | Birmingham, Alabama; Vicksburg, Mississippi |
People | Smith, Bessie; Rainey, Ma; King, B B |
Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the catalogue of Washington University in St. Louis. |
Name | Brown, Ruth |
Interviewer | Pollard, Sam |
Date of Recording | 23 Sep 1998 |
Duration | 00:32:57 |
Copyright | Copyright is owned by Washington University |