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AudioSunset in the Tropics
About this film
LibriVox recording of Sunset in the Tropics by James Weldon Johnson. Read in English by Algy Pug; Amanda Vickery; Bruce Kachuk; Claudia Salto; David Lawrence; Jason Mills; J Korth; Julia Niedermaier; KHand; Lee Ann Howlett; Leonard Wilson; MaryAnn; SkyAlbatross; and sarah louise pieplow. The author of this poem, James Weldon Johnson, served as U. S. Consul to Venezuela and Nicaragua, was an early leader in the NAACP and contributed to the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. He had a broad appreciation for black artists, musicians and writers, and worked to heighten awareness of their creativity. (from Wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (8MB)
Directors & creators
James Weldon Johnson
Subjects
librivox; audiobooks;nature; african american; sunset; tropics
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