The Seedling by Mitch Capel

The Seedling by Mitch Capel

The Apple Seed - Radio Archive, Episode 709 , Segment 6

Episode: Black History Month 2018

  • Feb 28, 2018 7:00 pm
  • 2:15 mins

Mitch Capel reciting Paul Laurence Dunbar’s “The Seedling” in front of a live audience at the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough, TN.

Other Segments

The People Could Fly by Charlotte Blake-Alston

6 MINS

This story is originally from Virginia Hamilton, one of the first publishers of black folklore, known for presenting slave-era tales in their colloquial English. Learn more about Charlotte Blake-Alston by visiting: www.charlotteblakealston.com

This story is originally from Virginia Hamilton, one of the first publishers of black folklore, known for presenting slave-era tales in their colloquial English. Learn more about Charlotte Blake-Alston by visiting: www.charlotteblakealston.com

Clinton 12 by Kate Dudding

28 MINS

From her album “Young People who Made a Difference” this story is about 12 students who risk their lives to desegregate their high school. Learn more about Kate Dudding by visiting: www.katedudding.com

From her album “Young People who Made a Difference” this story is about 12 students who risk their lives to desegregate their high school. Learn more about Kate Dudding by visiting: www.katedudding.com

Martin Luther King Storypoem by Charlotte Blake-Alston

8 MINS

Dr. King’s bio in metered rhyme.

Dr. King’s bio in metered rhyme.

Maya's Story for Indira by Lani Peterson

11 MINS

Lani's personal story involving the time she met Maya Angelou. Learn more about Lani Peterson by visiting: lanipeterson.com

Lani's personal story involving the time she met Maya Angelou. Learn more about Lani Peterson by visiting: lanipeterson.com

Sympathy by Mitch Capel

2 MINS

Paul Laurence Dunbar’s poem "Sympathy". Learn more about Mitch Capel by visiting: www.gjbug.com

Paul Laurence Dunbar’s poem "Sympathy". Learn more about Mitch Capel by visiting: www.gjbug.com
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