Web Extra: "The White Flyer to Heaven"

Friday, December 12, 2008

A song from 1927 featuring Reverend A.W. Nix, a black preacher. Some consider this the earliest example of Afro-futurism. (Courtesy of Kevin Nutt.)

Comments [2]

perri

Where's the sick passenger THAT train?

Dec. 15 2008 10:30 AM
jim tropp from Manhattan

can understand why it was web only....somewhat dense...interesting nonetheless.

Dec. 14 2008 04:41 AM

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