Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Sonia Sanchez: The Meaning of Malcolm X

9th - 10th
Poet Sonia Sanchez, interviewed here for Eyes on the Prize, describes what the outspoken civil rights leader Malcolm X represented to African Americans in the 1960s. [1:52]
Instructional Video
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Voices & Visions: Langston Hughes

9th - 10th
James Baldwin and biographer Arnold Rampersad discuss the works and influence of African American writer Langston Hughes. There are also several links to other resources about Hughes. Video is part of a series entitled "Voices and...
Instructional Video
Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: Nikki Grimes

K - 1st
You can watch an interview with Nikki Grimes, view the transcript and read a short biography. Also includes a list of her children's books. [1:37]
Instructional Video
Library of Congress

Loc: Webcast: Langston Hughes and His Poetry

9th - 10th
Launch a webcast about the life and work of Langston Hughes. [19:44]