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Words Like Freedom/Sturdy Black Bridges

African-American poetry and music

Grade Levels:: 9-adult
Length:: 60 minutes
Taping Rights:: Unlimited until 2010
MARC Record:: Downloadable
Teaching Materials:: See Below
Program Schedule:: See Below

Words Like Freedom/Sturdy Black Bridges is a “poetic concert” featuring African-American writing and music. Words Like Freedom focuses on the role of African-American women in the struggle for racial justice and opens with Sojourner Truth’s “Ain’t I a Woman” speech.

Sturdy Black Bridges explores the trials and triumphs of black womanhood through the words of African-American women writers, including Nikki Giovanni, Yusef Iman, Carolyn Rogers, and Priscilla Cooper.

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2009/10 KETKY Program Schedule

: 1/8/2009

The schedule listed here includes only airings on the KETKY channel. See the complete Words Like Freedom/Sturdy Black Bridges broadcast schedule for airings on all KET channels.

Teaching Materials

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Kentucky Academic Expectations

This program relates to the following Kentucky Academic Expectations.

1.14	Music
2.23	Art Form
2.25	Cultural Heritage

Kentucky schools may tape and retain programs according to the rights listed above. For further information, contact the KET Education Division.

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