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On the shoulders of giants. Vol. 1, How Harlem became the center of the universe [an audio & musical journey through the Harlem Renaissance]  Cover Image E-audiobook E-audiobook

On the shoulders of giants. Vol. 1, How Harlem became the center of the universe [electronic resource] : [an audio & musical journey through the Harlem Renaissance] / byKareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947- (Author). Brooks, Avery. (Narrator). Garvey, Marcus. (Added Author). Angelou, Maya. (Added Author). Jackson, Samuel L. (Added Author).

Summary:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar recounts the birth of Harlem, from the boll weevil to the Great Migration, and discusses how Harlem influenced his life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781456108960
  • Physical Description: 1 sound file (2 hr., 15 min.) : digital.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books ; 2011, p2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Downloadable audio file.
Title from title screen (viewed March 3, 2011).
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribing institutions.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrated by Avery Brooks and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ; featuring Marcus Garvey, Maya Angelou, Samuel L. Jackson, Billy Crystal, and Louis Gossett Jr.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Downloadable applications available for access via iOS 4.0+ devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) and Android 2.1+ devices.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Requires OneClick Digital Media Manager.
System requirements: 200 MB of free disk space, 512 MB of RAM, Windows Installer 3.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (x86 and x64), Windows Media Player 10 QA.
Subject: Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947-
Harlem Renaissance.
Harlem Renaissance > Influence.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History.
Genre: Downloadable audio books.


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