wgbh_tdcr_076 076 tdcr wgbh yes Sonia Sanchez : "Malcolm" Civil rights--United States African American civil rights workers--New York (State)--New York African American women poets--New York (State)--New York African Americans--Civil rights Black Muslims Black nationalism--United States Black power--United States Muslims--United States African Americans--Religion United States--Race relations Nation of Islam (Detroit, Mich.) Congress of Racial Equality Black Arts Movement--New York (State) Elegiac poetry Sanchez, Sonia, 1934- X, Malcolm, 1925-1965--Assassination X, Malcolm, 1925-1965--Influence Instructional Web page recommended for grades nine through twelve featuring a video clip and a transcript of an "Eyes on the Prize" interview with African American poet and Black Arts Movement figure, Sonia Sanchez on a poem she wrote about Malcolm X's assassination. The militant ideas of civil rights leader Malcolm X influenced the renowned poet Sonia Sanchez, whose poetry has been described as combative, blunt, passionate, and painfully truthful. In this video segment, recorded for Eyes on the Prize, Sanchez recites a poem she read after Malcolm X's assassination, entitled "Malcolm." Major funding for this project is provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Supported in part by a grant from the Open Society Institute. Grade range: 9-12. A transcript of the Quicktime movie is available. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. [Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Educational Foundation Sanchez, Sonia, 1934- Eyes on the Prize (PBS) Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). Libraries. Special Collections Teacher's Domain Civil Rights Special Collection WGBH Educational Foundation 1934/2008 Instructional materials Teaching guides Resource units Moving images Interviews Oral histories Transcripts http://www.teachersdomain.org/resources/iml04/soc/ush/civil/sanchez3/ text/html video/quicktime 3.4 Mb ca. 2m 24s Henry Hampton Collection, Washington University Libraries, Saint Louis, Missouri. Forms part of: Teacher's Domain Civil Right Special Collection. A Quicktime player may be needed to view the streaming video. A PDF viewer may be needed for the transcript. 1925/1979 New York (N.Y.) New York County (N.Y.) The Teachers' Domain Civil Rights Collection is a collaborative production of WGBH Education Productions, the WGBH Media Library, and WGBH Interactive, in partnership with the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Washington University in St. Louis. 20090526 204905