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    Jocelyn Ruggiero’s SNIPPETS: Melissa Barton, author, Gather Out of Star-Dust: A Harlem Renaissance Album

    Jocelyn Ruggiero interviews Melissa Barton, Curator, Prose & Drama, Yale Collection of American Literature. Barton is the author of the new book Gather Out of Star-Dust: A Harlem Renaissance Album, and the curator of Gather Out of Star-Dust: The Harlem Renaissance & the Beinecke Library, a major building-wide exhibition, on view in New Haven, Connecticut, through April 17, 2017. Interviewed March 9, 2017 Transcript: Jocelyn: Hi, I’m Jocelyn Ruggiero and this is Snippets. Today, I’m talking to Melissa Barton. Melissa Barton is the curator of drama and prose for the Yale Collection of American Art. She is also the author of this wonderful new book by Yale Press, it’s called…