African Heritage Stage
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- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Art of People's Sake
- Display of Art from the area with Narrator telling what art is about including the participant artists and their backgrounds; Bywater's Voices from the Deep puppet theatre-POP- Projects to promote reading- Kidd Jordan and Eric Cager- Resistance and Struggle of Black Music.
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Artwork and Pottery
- A walk through the Grandstand- Black Arts Stage- Artwork- Pottery- space- then continued to Food Heritage stage talking about soft shell crabs- French Market- Book Sales- Martin Luther King, Jr. portrait- Productions Office- Arts Sales- Aziz Paintings on glass
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Cloth of Ancient Civilization
- Narrator is Honey Jo Hu? Presenting styles of Africa by African ladies and African Art
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Congo Square
- 1) Moderator. Chuck Siler- Panel of 2- J. Nash Porter; Photographer of Mardi Gras Indians- Keith Calhoun; Photographer of African-American Culture, Dock Workers, Mardi Gras Indians, Slavery Music 2) Musical Origins- Conscious Parties- Moderator: C. Siler- Harold Battiste, Musician, Institute of Jazz at UNO- Eric Cager; N.O. East Chamber of Commerce- A D.J. of WWOZ.
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Drum Demo
- Dance demo and discussion with audience participation- Drum demo- individual steps shown by an African with some audience participation.
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Eye of the Beholder
- Moderator Chuck Siler- Panel of two: J. Nash Porter and Keith Calhoun; photographers of local black culture, Early Mardi Gras Indians, segregation etc. Moderator.; Chuck Siler- Panel of 3- Harold Whittman?, John Cager?, Harold Battiste; Instructor at UNO- Jazz, R&B, Funk, Hip-hop.
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Haiti Cloth
- Intro; Chuck Siler- Moderator; Woman from Haiti hosting- various African models wearing African and African inspired cloths and a discussion of the craft of fabric. Workshop Focusing on Afro-centric experience, historical perspectives.
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Pieces of Power, Write to Read
- Chuck Siler introducing- Pieces of Power, (Art for People's Sake) - Voices from the Deep- Workshop: Community Outreach Project - Write to Read; Two Narratives-- Workshop: Resistance and Struggle of Black Music.
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Poetry
- Poetry reading with Bill Crawford and 3 others including Mama Thirstin?
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Poetry
- Moderator: Chuck Siler-About the Mardi Gras Indians and poetry reading
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Poetry
- Poetry; Some accompanying drumming, the Word Band poets with percussion and singing, Next; presenting poem 'Hurricane Elena', tape ends mid-poem.
- 1992 African Heritage Stage - Poetry
- Poetry Set; Abbena Busia, Mona Lisa Saloy, Yictov, 'The Word Band.'