Object Details
- Creator
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Views
- 859
- Video Title
- Historically Speaking: Chuck Berry: An American Life
- Description
- Historically Speaking: Chuck Berry: An American Life July 13, 2023, 7:00 PM, EST Oprah Winfrey Theater In his newest book, biographer RJ Smith crafts a comprehensive portrait of Chuck Berry, one of the great American entertainers, guitarists, and lyricists of the 20th century. Based on interviews, archival research, legal documents, and a deep understanding of Berry’s hometown of St. Louis, Smith sheds new light on the notoriously enigmatic icon. Smith will be joined by Daryl Davis, musician, activist, and friend of Berry, in a conversation moderated by Steven Lewis, curator of Music and Performing Arts at NMAAHC. Signed books will be available for sale courtesy of Smithsonian Enterprises.
- Video Duration
- 1 hr 4 min 16 sec
- YouTube Keywords
- "African American" history culture "black history" museums
- Uploaded
- 2023-07-14T12:23:27.000Z
- Type
- Interviews
- YouTube Videos
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- WatchNMAAHC
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- YouTube Channel
- WatchNMAAHC
- YouTube Category
- Education
- Topic
- African Americans
- Record ID
- yt_0jprXRc_aqU
