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"Meeting Over Yonder": Parker, Baraka, Mayfield

Aldon Nielsen

Published: 2011-09-08

VIDEO: Aldon Nielson presents a keynote discussing the work of William Parker, Amiri Baraka and Curtis Mayfield.

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