Contains scripts, interview transcripts and outlines for individual episodes and for the entire series of "I'll Make Me A World."

Box 01 - Contains interview transcripts for episode 1 "Left Every Voice" and episode 2 "Without Fear or Shame" of  "I'll Make Me a World." Interviewees include: Chris Albertson, Amiri Bakara, Campbell, Elizabeth Catlett, Julie Dash, Gerald Early, Edmund B. Gaither, Brenda Dixon Gottschild, Wynn Handman, James Vernon Hatch, Nat Hentoff, Bruce Boyd Raeburn, Quincy Jones, June Jordan, Woodie King, Jr, Maxine Hong Kingston, Lawrence Knight, Celia Lee, Haki Madhubuti, Wynton Marsalis, Jessica Care-Moore, Nicholas Payton, Charlene Regester, Lloyd Richards, Sonia Sanchez, Gunther Schuller, Billy Taylor, Gloria Steinem, Koko Taylor, Melvin Van Peebles, Alice Walker, Ben Vereen, Kara Walker, Cheryl Wall, Cornel West, Dorothy West, Raven Wilkinson, John Edgar Wideman, Saul Williams, August Wilson, George Wolfe.  Also has outlines, summaries and treatments for  the entire "I'll Make Me A World" series and for individual episodes. Some outlines are written by Thulani Davis, and a speech is included by Ms. Davis on "The Artist and Society," given as the keynote address of the Art 21 Conference held by thd National Endowment of the Arts, April 14, 1994. 

Box 02 - Contains interview transcripts for episode 3 "Bright Like a Sun" and episode 4 "The Dream Keepers" of  "I'll Make Me a World" Interviewees include: Chris Albertson, Amiri Baraka, Lerone Bennett, Gwendolyn Brooks, Lloyd Brown, Oscar Brown, Delores Browne, Robert Brustein, Elizabeth Catlett, Gerald Early, Edmund B. Gaither, Herbert Gentry, Brenda Dixon Gottschild, Wynn Handman, Uta Hagen, Riva Helfond, Nat Hentoff, Joseph Johnson, Virginia Johnson, Bill T. Jones, Quincy Jones, Woody King Jr., Maxine Hong Kingston, Jacob Lawrence, Haki Madhubuti, Wynton Marsalis, Diane McIntyre, Marian McPartland, Ron Milner, Arthur Mitchell, Nicholas Payton, Lloyd Richards, Ishmael Reed, Faith Ringgold, Helen Rosen, Tony Russo ; Sonia Sanchez, Billy Taylor, Melvin Van Peebles, Ben Vereen, John Edgar Wideman, Cornel West, Raven Wilkinson, August Wilson.  Also has pre-interview transcripts for episode 5 "Not a Rhyme Time" and episode 6  "the Freedom You Will Take" of  "I'll Make Me a World." Interviewees include: Nora Blakeley, Fab Five Freddy, Julie Dash, Guy Davis, Gregory Hines, John Holyfield, Haki Madhubuti, Bill T. Jones, Woodie King, Jr., Clarence Major, Dianne McIntyre, Frank Morrison, Faith Ringgold, Suzi Lori Parks, Dudley Randall, Sonia Sanchez, Gloria Steinem, Quincy Troupe, Francis Ward, Carrie Mae Weems.
  Also includes interview transcripts for Benny Andrews (2/6/98), Amina Baraka (10/20/97), Amiri Baraka (10/20/97), Lerone Bennett (12/30/97), Camille Billops (1/20/98), Gwendolyn Brooks (12/29/97), Oscar Brown (12/23/97), Cheryl Bruce, Mary Schmidt Campbell, Sean Curran (12/04/97), Julie Dash, Herbert Gentry (pp.19-32), Nat Hentoff (pp.27-33), Bill T. Jones (11/06/97), Kellie Jones (3/09/98), Haki Madhubuti (10/08/97), Kerry James Marshall, Ron Milner, Howardena Pindell (10/15/97), Ishmael Reed (12/97), Charlene Regester, Faith Ringgold (10/24/97), Sonia Shanchez (10/22/97), Gloria Steinem (11/07/97), Clyde Taylor (1/20/98) and Alice Walker (12/19/97).