A young Black “servant” for a White family calls him “Humpy” because of his back deformity. A Ku Klux Klan marches down Main Street, circa 1922. Dressed men at the construction site of the Magnolia Bowl football stadium in 1933. Bard performances, baptisms, carnivals and lynchings. Otis Noel Pruitt used his camera in his portrait …
Salvant has since recorded “Ogres” It has a 13-piece chamber orchestra conducted by Darcy James Debateand plans to release it as an album. He is also working on a feature-length animated film to accompany the music using his own drawings. Salvant grew up surrounded by music in Miami, but was not immediately interested in jazz. …
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Next week, Black Film Archive – A living record of black cinema – will officially be six months old. But its roots go way back when its founder, Maya Cade, studied journalism at Howard University. There he was editor of the arts section of the student newspaper The Hilltop. “As I explored my intimate definitions …
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Jehovah’s Witnesses, a peaceful religious group, are taking legal action against the German government to demand a family archive documenting the Nazis’ persecution of the Christian sect. The archive consists of 31 files related to the Kusserow family, who were arrested, imprisoned and killed by the Nazi regime for their beliefs. It is held by …
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surface coating Unarchived documents are the least necessary for reconstruction. pore Annalisa Quinn Photos: Mustafa Abdulaziz read English (en) The most lining, los Investigadores cortan los sacos a lo largo, con cuidado de no alterar el revoltijo de papeles rotos que hay en drink water. A continuum, review las bolsas con cuidado, sacando restos de …
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