Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division

Summary

1. The collection consists of 11 audio recordings mostly related to Haley's interview of Jim Brown for Playboy Magazine. The holdings are available in the Moving Image and Recorded Sound (MIRS) Division.

Subject

1. Brown, Jim, 1936-2023 > Interviews
2. African American authors
3. African Americans > Biography
4. Haley, Alex

Call number

1. Sc MIRS Haley 1992-58

Source (note)

1. Alex Haley Estate

Biography (note)

1. Alex Haley (1921-1992) was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book "Roots: The Saga of an American Family." Haley's first book was "The Autobiography of Malcolm X," published in 1965, a collaboration through numerous lengthy interviews with Malcolm X.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of: Alex Haley papers, 1967-1990. Papers can be found in the Manuscript & Rare Books Division (Sc MG 472).

Author

1. Haley, Alex.

Title

1. Alex Haley audio collection.

Biography

1. Alex Haley (1921-1992) was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book "Roots: The Saga of an American Family." Haley's first book was "The Autobiography of Malcolm X," published in 1965, a collaboration through numerous lengthy interviews with Malcolm X.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of: Alex Haley papers, 1967-1990. Papers can be found in the Manuscript & Rare Books Division (Sc MG 472).

Source

1. Alex Haley Estate Purchase 1992

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound

Added author

1. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.

Research call number

1. Sc MIRS Haley 1992-58