LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of "Sunset in the Tropics." This is the Weekly Poetry for the week of August 10, 2014.
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)
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)
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Sunset in the Tropics - read by ALP
01:15 - Chapter 2
Sunset in the Tropics - read by ALV
01:01 - Chapter 3
Sunset in the Tropics - read by BK
01:07 - Chapter 4
Sunset in the Tropics - read by CCS
01:22 - Chapter 5
Sunset in the Tropics - read by DL
01:14 - Chapter 6
Sunset in the Tropics - read by JCM
01:11 - Chapter 7
Sunset in the Tropics - read by JK
01:03 - Chapter 8
Sunset in the Tropics - read by JN
01:22 - Chapter 9
Sunset in the Tropics - read by KJH
01:01 - Chapter 10
Sunset in the Tropics - read by LAH
01:15 - Chapter 11
Sunset in the Tropics - read by LLW
01:22 - Chapter 12
Sunset in the Tropics - read by MAS
01:26 - Chapter 13
Sunset in the Tropics - read by SABT
01:19 - Chapter 14
Sunset in the Tropics - read by SLP
01:28