Recorded by
The Last Poets, American, founded 1968
Owned by
El-Hadi, Suliaman, American, 1936 - 1995
Date
April 29, 1978
Medium
plastic and tape
Dimensions
H x W x D: 2 9/16 × 4 × 1/2 in. (6.5 × 10.2 × 1.3 cm)
Description
Black cassette tape with white and pink label. Handwritten information appears on both sides of cassette tape. Side 1 of cassette tape has handwritten information reading, [THE Last PoEts & M.P.C. At/AubuRn CoRRECtional Facility/#2/4-29-78]. Side 2 of cassette tape has handwritten information reading, [PoEts & M.P.C.].
Place depicted
Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Time-based Media - Audio
Type
audio cassettes
Topic
Hip-hop (Music)
Prisons
Spoken word (Poetry)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Qaddafi El-Hadi in memory of Suliaman El-Hadi
Object number
2014.40.6
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59ff2de24-c8cf-44c2-a951-51c84a1b115a

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