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87 records found where subject: Zapata Olivella, Manuel Correspondence. showing records 76 - 87.

Full Record	Document Type	Document Date	Title	Language	Brief Description	PDF
	Document	[1977]	Bulletin of the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas - mailing list	Spanish	Lists names and addresses of scholars and intellectuals based in the United States who were to receive the Bulletin of the "Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas" (1977, Cali, Colombia).
	Letter	September 14, 1993	letter to Captain-Hidalgo	Spanish	Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to Yvonne Captain-Hidalgo commenting on her book "The Culture of Fiction in the Works of Manuel Zapata Olivella." Zapata Olivella assesses Captain-Hidalgo's analysis and provides further biographical information that relates to topics showcased in the book.
	Letter	December 09, 1992	letter to Tittler	Spanish	Zapata Olivella writes to Jonathan Tittler about the forthcoming publication of his novel "Hemingway, el cazador de la muerte" (1993) by Editorial Arcadia. He also notes that he is working on another novel, "El Retorno a la Utopía" and hopes to see Tittler when he visits the University of Missouri-St. Louis in the Spring.
	Letter	August 01, 1996	letter to Cordones-Cook	Spanish	Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to Juanamaría Cordones-Cook, Professor at the University of Missouri, giving details about his novel "En Chimá nace un santo," which the Professor had used with her students. Zapata Olivella further informs her that his other novel, "Changó, el gran putas," had been translated into English by Jonathan Tittler.
	Letter	December 09, 1992	letter to Nascimento	Spanish	Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to Abdias do Nascimento upon receiving copies of the papers Nascimento and his wife, Elisa Larkin-Nascimento, presented at a recent Coloquio, which would be included in a publication sponsored by UNESCO. Zapata Olivella thanks Nascimento for his participation in the Coloquio, and shares news about an invitation he received from the Conferencia Internacional de los Pueblos Negros to attend the Encuentro de Escritores y Artistas in 1993 (Guadalupe, Antilles).
	Letter		letter to Nascimento	Spanish	In a letter to Abdias do Nascimento, Zapata Olivella notes that plans to hold the next Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las América must continue despite his poor health. Zapata Olivella also expresses his dismay at the number of errors and omissions in the publication of the "Contribución Africana a la Cultura de las Américas" and notes that he has written a letter to the new director of the Instituto Colombiano de Antropología to express his "inconformidad."
	Letter	January 21, 1991	letter to Nascimento	Spanish	Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to Abdias do Nasccimento regarding the organization of the fourth Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas. Please note: the enclosed documents mentioned in the letter are not in the collection.
	Document	October 10, 1996	Agenda personal para difusion de mi obra literaria en Africa	Spanish	Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to Colombia's Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores asking for support to disseminate his work around Africa. This memo, titled "Agenda personal para difusión de mi obra literária en África," highlights his contributions to the defense of Colombia's multicultural identity, and asks for financial support to a trip to Africa, where he would look for a location to shoot a film based on his novel "Hemingway, el cazador de la muerte." Zapata Olivella also asks that the Colombian government mediate his conversation with UNESCO regarding the publication of the English version of "Changó, el gran putas."
	Letter	February 01, 1990	letter to Nascimento	Spanish	In this letter to Abdias do Nascimento, Manuel Zapata Olivella discusses details regarding the fourth Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas. Topics discussed include: the Colombian government's initiative to present a project to UNESCO's assembly asking for financial and institutional support for the realization of the fourth Congreso; the upcoming continental meeting to prepare for the congress (to be held in Caracas, Venezuela); and the project for an edited volume to raise awareness about the fourth Congreso, among others.
	Letter	September 02, 1990	Letter from Díaz de Zuluaga	Spanish	Dr. Zamira Díaz de Zuluaga expresses her wish to take part in the fourth Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas (1991, Paris, France).
	Letter	February 15, 1990	letter to Forero Santacruz	Spanish	Manuel Zapata Olivella writes to the Director Administrativo at the Senado de la Republica (Colombia), asking for permission to hold an event at the senate in celebration of South African activist and leader Nelson Mandela's release from prison.
	Letter	January 1977	letter to participants - Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas	Spanish	This is a letter from Manuel Zapata Olivella to participants of the Primer Congreso de la Cultura Negra de las Américas, with information about the regional meeting that took place in Cartagena (December 19-22, 1976) in preparation for the congress.

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