African Americans
Found in 254 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel, Billie Lynn , 1984 October 30
Composer and opera singer Billie Lynn Daniels lectured on 10/30/1984 (2015-0002/RR136 reel 1) (2015-0002/RR137 reel 2).
RR 136-137 Introduced by Edward O'Connor, Composer and opera singer Billie Lynn Daniels (RR 136-137) performs a sample program of what will late be performed in New York on November 18, 1984. William Zekel accompanies Daniels on lute and guitar and the program begins with Elizabethan music.
Deborah Muirhead lectures at the University of Connecticut
Demby, William , 1983 April 26
Novelist and literature professor William Demby lectured on 4/26/1983 (2015-0002/RR138).
RR 138 Hale Smith introduces speaker William Demby who spoke about a trip he had taken with his father the year before and the experiences that were shared during that trip.
Dickerson, Betsy, 1978 November 7
Dancer Betsy Dickerson lectured on 11/7/1978 (2015-0002/RR139). Dickerson was one of the first Black dancers at Radio City Ballet and had a career in musical theater.
RR 139 Hale Smith provides some persoanl back ground and introduces Ms. Dickerson who speaks on her experience in Black musical theatre. Ms. Dickerson starts with her personal history and background with dance and writing.
Don Miller lectures at the University of Connecticut
Dorothy Rudd and Kermit Moore lecture at the University of Connecticut
Dorothy Rudd Moore lectures at the University of Connecticut
Dr. Joseph Skerrett lectures at the University of Connecticut
Dr. Leon Thompson lectures at the University of Connecticut
DuRell Echols lectures at the University of Connecticut
Echols, DuRell, 1983 October 4
Diction musical coach DuRell Echols lectured on 10/4/1983 (2015-0002/RR140).
RR 140 Hale Smith introduces DuRell Echols (professionally known as E. D. Echols). Mr. Echols questioned his identification as participating in the arts--he acknowledges that his career has been on the fringe of the arts. Echols spoke of his early childhood and exposure to the arts.
Ed Bland lectures and performances at the University of Connecticut
Ed Bullins lectures at the University of Connecticut
Eddie Moore lectures at the University of Connecticut
Edmund Barry Gaither lectures at the University of Connecticut
Edwards, Melvin, 1971-1987
Edythe Jason lectures at the University of Connecticut
Ensemble, Osborn Minimum Security Facility performance
Etheridge Knight lectures at the University of Connecticut
Eugene Redmond lectures at the University of Connecticut
Evelyn Mitchell lectures at the University of Connecticut
F. Kefa Sempangi and Leonard Goines lecture at the University of Connecticut
Fann, Al, 1974 January 24
Florence Robinson lectures at the University of Connecticut
Frederick King lectures at the University of Connecticut
Frederick Tillis lectures at the
Freeman, Robert, 1989 October 31
Painter Robert Freeman . Robert Freeman (painter and instructor) lectured on 10/31/1989 (2015-0002/AC8) and spoke about the themes in his work over a ten year period through the presentation of a slideshow.
Gaither, [Edmund] Barry, 1971 November 2
Museum curator Barry Gaither lectured on 11/2/1971 (2015-0002/RR162). Barry Gaiter is the Curator of the Museum of the National Center of AfroAmerican Artists (Boston) also special consultant to the Boston Museum of Fine Art. His talk focused on contemporary Afro American artists, a little about himself and the Center.