THE MIDNIGHT RAVERS
PRESENT
FADE TO BLACK
SEPTEMBER 5, 2003
Midnight to 3:00 AM
2003 NFCB Golden Reel Award Winner
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Title Artist Label Year
Fair ColonusWillie RogersElektra 1988
soundbite re: the selling of African men and womenunavailableunavailable unavailable
The JourneyCornell WestArtemis unavailable
How Long Jah?Misty In RootsPeople Unite 1979
A Place Called AfricaJunior Bylesunavailable unavailable
Ose Yie - Ashanti War Chant Asafoirtse Netteyunavailable unavailable
Ship AhoyThe O'JaysPhiladelphia International 1973
soundbite re: the middle passageEdward Asner, Levar Burton, Louis Gossett Jr.unavailable unavailable
Auction Blockunavailableunavailableunavailable
Human Market PlaceThird WorldIsland 1977
Wailin' SongJevettaSteele unavailable
The StruggleLangston HughesFolkway unavailable
Rise And ShineBunny WailerShanachie unavailable
Heritage Of A BlackmanSam DeesGMC unavailable
soundbite re: how African history was intentionally reduced in Americaunavailableunavailable unavailable
SlaveThe Mighty SparrowNational Record Company1963
soundbite: We Want To Be Free unavailableunavailable unavailable
dialogue Cory Wilson & Mizan Nunesunavailableunavailable
400 Years Melodians/Peter Toshunavailable unavailable
400 YearsCount Ossieunavailableunavailable
Why Did They Take Us AwayBernice Johnson Reagonunavailable unavailable
dialogueCory Wilson & Mizan Nunesunavailable unavailable
Big ShipFreddie McGregorThompson Sound1982
dialogueCory Wilson & Mizan Nunesunavailable unavailable
soundbite re: bidding on the enslavedunavailableunavailable unavailable
The CallOku Onuora Heartbeat 1984
The American DreamBobby WomackBeverly Glen Music1984
ColumbusBurning SpearEMI 1980
dialogueCory Wilson & Mizan Nunesunavailable unavailable
soundbite re: the enslaved communicating with each otherunavailable unavailableunavailable
dialogueCory Wilson & Mizan Nunesunavailable unavailable
Slave DriverBob Marley & The WailersIsland 1973
soundbite: former slave speaks about feeding the children Laura Smallieunavailableunavailable
Slavery DaysBurning SpearIsland 1975
What To The Slave Is The 4th Of JulyOssie Davisunavailableunavailable
Take CareThe ViolinairesJewel 1972
Africa RicoIsland 1977
soundbites re: Crispus Attucks, I Have Seen The Mountaintop, & Land Ownership Adam Clayton Powell, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & Malcolm X. unavailable unavailable
Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless ChildPaul RobesonAmadeo 1958
dialogueCory Wilson & Mizan Nunesunavailable unavailable
soundbites re: all men being equal & separate but equal schooling various people unavailable unavailable
Dirty LaundryCurtis MayfieldCurtom 1982
soundbite: Governor George Wallace refuses to let 2 Black students enter the University Of Alabama in 1963George Wallace & Nicholas Katzenbachunavailable unavailable
soundbite: efforts to end racial discrimination John F. Kennedyunavailable unavailable
Deliverance Will ComeDennis BrownGibbs 1978
soundbite: Civil Rights Act of 1964President Johnson unavailable unavailable
Are You Really Ready For Black PowerGary ByrdReal Thing 1970
soundbite: The Harlem Riots of 1964 and the Watts Riots of 1965various peopleunavailable unavailable
soundbite re: his plans to withdraw from Vietnam President Richard Nixonunavailable unavailable
Vietnam BluesJ B LenoirL&R 1980
soundbite: Who took your name?Malcolm Xunavailable unavailable
soundbite re: his upcoming fight with Sonny ListonCassius Clay a.k.a. Muhammad Aliunavailable unavailable
Wailing Of Black PeopleVelvet ShadowsTrojan 1977
soundbite: the price of freedom is death Malcolm Xunavailable unavailable
soundbite re: the shooting of Malcolm XBetty Shabazzunavailable unavailable
soundbite: power in munbersDr. Martin Luther King Jr.unavailable unavailable
soundbite re: the shooting of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Joe Loebunavailable unavailable
soundbite re: the prison movement George Jackson and David Hilliardunavailable unavailable
Tribute To The MartyrsSteel PulseMango 1979
Alabama BluesJ B LenoirL&R 1979
soundbite: responses to the police attack of Rodney Kingvarious peopleunavailable unavailable
soundbite re: Dred Scott suing for his freedomMumia Abu Jamalunavailable unavailable
When Will We Be PaidStaple SingersStax 1969
soundbite: If We Must DieClaude McKay Folkways 1977
WarBruno Blum Rastafaria 2000
A Change Is Gonna ComeOtis ReddingVolt 1965

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