EPISODE · Sep 22, 2016 · 38 MIN
Repast (Gravy Ep. 46)
from Gravy · host Southern Foodways Alliance
One spring day in 1965, a waiter in Greenwood, Mississippi gave an interview for an NBC television documentary. What he said has made him an unlikely Civil Rights hero… and the subject of an opera oratorio. In this episode of Gravy, the story of that waiter, Booker Wright, put to the music written about him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Repast (Gravy Ep. 46)
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