Shine on the Titanic

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SHINE ON THE TITANIC: A FOLK POEM

Hypertext transcription from a two minute taped version by Rudy Ray Moore
Audio, Short Version
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Audio, Longer Version
RealAudio, 28.8
performed by Rudey Ray Moore
from Rudey Ray Moore Greatest Hits CD ©1995.
6 minutes in length

sinking | whiteness

RESOURCES:

Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me:
Narrative Poetry from the Black Oral Tradition, by Bruce Jackson.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1974.
A Narrative Poem | 1
Oral Narrative | 2
The Telling Situation | 3
The Telling Situation | 4
Shine and the Titanic: Goodbye to Charlie | 5
Curious and Ironic | 6
Shine as Lowly Worker | 7
The Irish Labor Movement by W.P Ryan: New York, MCMXX
Chapter XV, Up From Slavery in Ulster | p.228-229
How the Irish Became White by Noel Ignatiev.
New York:Routledge Press. 1988.
African Burial Ground Archeological Project by Sherrill D. Wilson, Ph.D
the irish | five points neighborhood |
The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics as the Language of Nature by Heinz R. Pagels
Point Pinos and Point Lobos by Robinson Jeffers
Manifesto of a Dead Daughter by Patricia Eakins
from Race Traitor, edited by Noel Ignatiev and John Garvey
New York:Routledge Press. 1996.
And Shine swam on from Black Fire: An Anthology of Afro-American Writing
edited by Leroi Jones and Larry Neal. New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc. 1968.
Hoodoo Hollerin' Bebop Ghosts by Larry Neal. Washington: Howard University Press. 1974.
Labour and Easter Week: A Selection of the Writings of James Connolly.
Dublin. At The Sign of the Three Candles, Fleet Street. 1916.
A History of the Irish Working Class by P. Beresford Ellis.
London: Victor Gollanz. 1972.
From Time to Time by Jack Finney. Simon & Schuster: New York. 1995.
Every Man for Himself by Beryl Bainbridge.
New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc. 1996.
the titanic | champagne toast | a toast | my world | a voice from first class | a black face | nothing but darkness |
voice from first class | a visit to the hold | a visit to the hold | a visit to the hold | the lash |
Atlantic Conquest: The Men and Ships of the Glorious Age of Steam by Warren Tute.
Boston: Little Brown and Company. 1962.
Titanic:An Illustrated History
Text by Dan Lynch.
s New York:Hyperion/Madison Press. 1992.
Steamship Conquest of the World by Frederick A Talbot.
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company. 1912.
Shuckin' and Jivin': Folklore from Contemporary Black America by Darryl Cumber-Dance
Negro Folk Rhymes:Wise and Otherwise by W. Talley.
Nashville:Fisk University Press. 1922.
The Signifying Monkey:
A Theory of Afro-American Literary Criticism by Henry Louis Gates.
Oxford Press. 1988.
Negro Caravan by Sterling Brown. 1926.
A Book of Negro Humor
Negro Folk Music by Harold Courlander
Motherwit:Tales from the Laughing Barrel

“Technology & Ethos” by Amiri Baraka
Audio: Conference on "whiteness" in American society
Reported by Fuf Volmayer from Berkeley, California, April 16, 1997.
Pacifica Network News Archives.(RealAudio 2.0 14.4 network stream)
SHINE, a childrens book

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