- Collection:
- Southwind recordings
- Title:
- Southwind No. 36
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center
- Date of Original:
- 1982-02-19
- Subject:
- Race relations
Racism
Folklore
University of Mississippi
Oxford (Miss.)--Race relations - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Mississippi, Lafayette County, Oxford, 34.3665, -89.51925
United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, 34.00071, -81.03481 - Medium:
- open reel audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This recording opens with singer Johnny Cash's rendition of "Southwind" and an introduction of the program by Boyd Lewis. The first segment is a feature about the University of Mississippi and its campus culture, politics, and race relations. The program contains audio excerpts from faculty members Jim Cobb, Joan Harkes, Larry Connelly; and students Dan Turner, Vickie Wells, Newell Turner, and Terry Buffington. The second segment, which begins at 22:59 is a feature about a form of dance called clogging. The program was produced by Beatrice Black of the South Carolina Education Network and features audio excerpts from people at the national clogging competition in Columbia, South Carolina. The program ends with a sign off by Boyd Lewis.
"Southwind" was a radio program about the issues, people, and culture of the South that aired on WABE-FM, Atlanta's public radio station. The series, which aired from 1980 to 1987, was conceived, produced, and reported by journalist Boyd Lewis. - Local Identifier:
- MSS 1118.036.001
ahc.1118.036.001 - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/p17222coll4/id/89
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright is held by Boyd Lewis. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivsCC BY-NC-ND license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Extent:
- 29:29 min.
- Original Collection:
- Southwind recordings
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
