Chinua Achebe reads from his poetry at the University of Washington as part of his activities with the African Studies Seminar lecture, organized by Karen Morell and David Spain (1973).

Readings at UW, 1973: Chinua Achebe

Wole Soyinka reads from his poetry at the University of Washington as part of the African Studies Seminar lecture, organized by Karen Morell and David Spain (1973).

Readings at UW, 1973: Wole Soyinka

Dennis Brutus speaks at the University of Washington in 1972 about South African writing and its role in anti-apartheid activities. His talk was sponsored by UW's Department of English, Comparative Literature Program, and African Studies Program. 

Readings at UW, 1972: Dennis Brutus

Robin Krakowski (Campus President, JWU Denver)

This is SIDE A and SIDE B from a recording of The Beatles' August 21, 1964, press conference in Seattle, Washington. The recording was made by Kearney Barton on a portable reel to reel deck. He subsequently transferred the recording to disc and released it on his Topaz Records label.

A description of the press conference, including a partial transcript, is available here: http://www.beatlesinterviews.org/db1964.0821.beatles.html

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