Timothy B. Tyson - History: Storytelling in Print and Film

Timothy B. Tyson - History: Storytelling in Print and Film

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Social Studies, Performing Arts, History

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The speaker, associated with the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, discusses their interest in Southern and African American history. They highlight their book 'Radio Free Dixie' about Robert F. Williams, a key figure in Black Power, and the book and film 'Blood Done Signed My Name', which recounts a racial murder and insurrection. The speaker contrasts the depth of books with the visual impact of films, emphasizing the importance of history in understanding citizenship and advocating for diverse storytelling mediums.

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