Destination Freedom (1948): Poet in Bronzeville (#62) [Gwendolyn Brooks]

Destination Freedom (1948): 09/18/49, episode 62
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The story of poet, author and teacher Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000), who in the year after this episode aired became the first Black to win a Pulitzer Prize. Ms. Brooks reads one of her stories at the conclusion of the episode.
Cast: Richard Durham (writer), Homer Heck (producer, director), Gwendolyn Brooks (herself), Wezlynn Tildon (Gwendolyn Brooks), Dean Olmquist, Oscar Brown Jr., Janice Kingslow, Fred Pinkard, Hope Summers, Dorothy Tate, Emil Soderstrom (composer), Elwyn Owen (organist), Jose Bethancourt (music), Cliff Mueller (sound effects), William Rose (sound effects), Al Johnson (technician), Charles Chan (announcer)