African Heritage Stage
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- 2001 African Heritage Stage - Musician's Union
- 2:30pm, Nashonna McGuire, Sarone Sun Raa, Mona Lisa Saloy (moderator). 4:00pm, Deacon John, Placide Adams, Al Jackson, Barry Martyn, Chuck Siler (moderator)
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- 2001 African Heritage Stage - Photography
- 2:30pm, Herman Leonard, Eric Waters, Girard Mouton, III, Chuck Siler (moderator)
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- 2001 African Heritage Stage - Preserving Places
- 4pm, Edgar Chase, Eddie Edwards, Gayle Hazelwood, Kathe Hambrick, Annie Avery, Jack Stewart (moderator)
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- 2002 African Heritage Stage - African Diaspora
- The Indigenous Presence in African Diaspora Rituals and Celebrations. Moderator: Dr. Joyce Marie Jackson. Panelists: Christopher John- Professor at Tulane University, Pamela Franco and-- Professor at Tulane, and Cecile Acelian. Discussion: Celebrations and Rituals in a Diaspora Honoring Indigenous people in Louisiana, Brazil, Trinidad and Haiti.
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- 2002 African Heritage Stage - Authors
- Panel #1: Black Authors Speak. Moderator: Anita Harris. Panelists: Allyson Ward and Freddie Williams Evans. Discussion: Ward discusses her 1st book: Algiers: The Untold Story. Evans discusses her book 'A Bus of One's Own.' They both discuss the scope and focus of their work.
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- 2002 African Heritage Stage - Blessings
- Panel #1: Ancestral Blessings and Libations. Moderator, unknown. Reverend Sharon Adams, Reverend Dwight Webster performs the official openings for the African American Stage. :: Panel #2: Interacting with the Spirit. Moderator, Anita Harris. Panelists: Reverend Dwight Webster- founding pastor of Christian Unity Baptist Church, Reverend Sharon Adams-founding pastor of the African American Universal Apostolic Ministry in Baton Rouge. Discussion: The Exploration of both Christian Tradition and the emerging African-based spirituality in the African American Community.
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- 2002 African Heritage Stage - Drummers
- The Spirit of the Drum': Navajo, African and Brazilian Drummers. Moderator: Jeffery Ehrenreich. Musicians / Panelists on Stage: Luther Gray of Bamboula 2000, Lowry McGay and Nation of Change including Benjamine Sanchez and Emerson McGay of the Navajo Tribe, Curtis Pierre of Casa Samba. Discussion: Each participant talks about cultural and musical background, stories of history, personal influences and native culture. Traditions and cross-cultural sounds and art and drumming demonstrations .
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- 2002 African Heritage Stage - Folk Artists
- Panel #1: LA Folk Artist: Clementine Hunter. Panelists: Shelby Gilley and Dr. Regina Perry. Discussion: Gilley discusses his experience with Hunter and her work and then Perry assesses Hunter's place in our history. Panel #2: Angola's Musical Heritage and Rodeo: Yesterday and Today. Moderator: Chuck Siler Panelists: Cathy Fontenot and Doug Dered. Discussion: The origin and history of the rodeo and Legendary Musicians and their modern day counterparts.
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- 2002 African Heritage Stage - Genealogy
- African and Indian Alliances in the South: Recent Developments in Black Indian Genealogy Research. Moderator: Chuck Siler. Panelists: Edna Jordan Smith. Discussion: African American relationships in the south and how it relates to genealogy.
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- 2002 African Heritage Stage - Griots
- Panel #1: New Orleans Griots: Storytelling. Panelists: Karen Livers, Barbara Trazine aka 'Madame Marie,' and Sylvia Barker. Discussion: The lore of African American oral traditions involving heroes, sheroes and tricksters.
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- 2002 African Heritage Stage - Hip Hop
- Panel #1: The South as a Hip Hop Capital. Moderator, Dr. Leonard Moore. Panelists: Hip Hop artist 'Myself,' and Roger Dickerson. Discussion: Looking at the South / New Orleans as the next Hip Hop Capital. Panel #2: A New Orleans Musical Family: The Chatters. Moderator (?) Panelists: Maynard, Mark and Della Chatters. Discussion: The Chatters talk about their music and generational shifts that have influenced the music.
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- 2002 African Heritage Stage - LA folk Artists
- Panel #1: (continued from 010.2002.007) Painting my World: LA Folk Artists.