Research Catalog
C. L. R. James lectures and interviews collection
- Title
- C. L. R. James lectures and interviews collection [sound recording]
- Author
- James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989.
- Publication
- 1963-1969.
Details
- Description
- sound tape reels
- Summary
- The C. L. R. James lectures and interviews collection consists of ̲̲̲̲ recordings of James' views on world politics and history and their relationships to current political and racial issues, especially that of the black struggle. He expounds upon the revolutionary forces of Russia, France, Haiti, Czechoslavakia, Hungary, Cuba and countries of Africa. James discusses the philosophies of Marx, Lenin, Trotsky, Franz Fanon and the ideas of DuBois, George Padmore, Pascal, Sartre, Aime' C'esaire, Walter Rodney, George Lamming, and Rosa Luxemburg.
- Contents: 1. Leadership, Shakespeare and Lenin (London, 1963) (127:08) 2. MacNamara (Glasgow, Scotland, 1963) (54:40) 3. Marxism today (London) (93:44) 4. Negro Americans take the lead (London, 1964) (76:01) 5. Existentialism and Marxism (Montreal, 1960) (12:01) 6. From DuBois to Fanon (Detroit, 1967) (36:25) 7. The world political situation (Windsor, Ont., 1967) (120:00) 8. Marxism and Christianity (Detroit, 1967) (125:58) 9. Stages of the Black struggle (Windsor, Ont., 1967) (38:05) 10. On French events (Detroit, 1968) (95:58) 11. West Indian writers (Detroit, 1968) (29:58) 12. 13. Cuba (Detroit, n. d.) ( ) 14. Africa and the Black liberation struggle (1968) ( ) 15. Black struggles of the contemporary student (n.d.) 16. Czechoslavakia: world revolution today (Detroit, 1969) ( ) 17. American societies today (Detroit, 1969) ( ) 18. Black radicalism: whence and whither (1971) ( ) 19. Events of Santa Rita (Berkeley, Ca., n.d.) ( ).
- Donor/Sponsor
- Collection donated by
- Schomburg NEH Humanities Resources Access Project.
- Subjects
- Lamming, George, 1927-2022
- Black people > West Indies
- Black people > Race identity
- West Indies > Social conditions
- West Indies > Politics and government > 20th century
- Civil rights > West Indies
- United States > Politics and government > 20th century
- United States > Civilization
- Soviet Union > History > Revolution, 1917-1921
- Hungary > History > Revolution, 1956
- Haiti > Politics and government > 20th century
- Ghana > Politics and government > 20th century
- France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799
- Bonaparte
- Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016
- Césaire, Aimé
- Cleage, Albert B., Jr., 1911-2000
- Du Bois, W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
- Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961
- Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940
- James, C. L. R (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989
- Kenyatta, Jomo
- Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924
- Luxemburg, Rosa, 1871-1919
- Marx, K. F. H (Karl Friedrich Heinrich), 1796-1877
- Naipaul, V. S (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018
- Napoleon > I, > Emperor of the French, > 1769-1821
- Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972
- Padmore, George, 1902-1959
- Pascal, Blaise, 1623-1662
- Rodney, Walter
- Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980
- Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940
- African Americans > Civil rights
- African Americans > Race identity
- Authors, Caribbean
- Black nationalism
- Caribbean literature > Political aspects
- Communism > History
- Pan-Africanism > History
- Revolutions
- Revolutions and socialism
- Socialism
- World politics > 20th century
- Caribbean Area > Politics and government
- Cuba > Politics and government > 1959-
- Czechoslavakia > Politics and government > 20th century
- Note
- C. L. R. James was a Trinidadian born Pan-Africanist, historian, black scholar, political figure, literary critic, author, cricket aficionado and fan of popular culture.
- Individual shows are being cataloged separately.
- Reproduction (note)
- Service copies.
- OCLC
- NYPG95-R118
- Author
- James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989.
- Title
- C. L. R. James lectures and interviews collection [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1963-1969.
- Reproduction
- Service copies. New York, N. Y. : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The New York Public Library, 1995.
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