African Heritage Stage
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - Liberation Hip-Hop
- A discussion and presentation of Liberation Hip-Hop, its culture and values. Chuck Siler, Moderator with Fertile Ground participant; Gerard Stevens (not present); Mbeta Abu Bakari (WWOZ) and another participant from the Fugitives, Goleli(?); Poetry in Your Ear- An Open Mic Jam of Poetry and Music.
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - Liberation Hip-Hop
- I Want to Be Down (Liberation Hip-Hop IV)- Gerard; Dir. Of Q-93, and a D.J.- A discussion of portrayal of black women in rap music- audience participation.
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - Nothing But Love
- Nothing But Love, A cultural poetry mix with Donald Lewis, Poet, Actor and Writer; Shawn Jackson, Poet with Guitar Player, Carl Leblanc; Mona Lisa Saloy, Poet; Saddi Kali of Jamal, Nigeria, with Kisha Brown, accompanied by the musicians, 'Brothers of Crescendo' trio.
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - Origins of the Blues
- African Origins of the Blues: From Field Hollers to the Soulful Blues; Discussion: Dr. Joyce Jackson, Moderator. Panel of 2 includes Barbara Short on the blues sung by slaves followed by Ray Stern on black music and books that were written.
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - Poetry
- Young girl performing with back up of Kidd Jordan band; footage of people in the Grandstand looking at an exhibition titled 'Pieces of Power.'
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - Radio
- New Orleans Radio with Moderator, Chuck Siler. Panel: La Bran Joseph, Larry McKinley, Ray Stern, Brown Sugar- A Historical Discussion of the National Impact of New Orleans Black Radio; African Spiritualism- John Masbey with Sybil Klein and Dr. Dwight Webster. A Discussion about the Gospel according to African Spirituality.
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - Spirit of the Dancer
- Spirit of the Dancers', dance production by local performers; Demo- poem 'I've Known Rivers' by Moses Hogan; 'When A Man Loves A Woman' etc. Drum Beating.
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - The Beat Goes On
- The Beat Goes On'- Discussion and Demonstration of the Direct Connection Between Traditional African Music and the Music of African Americans Locally and World Wide- Chuck Siler, Moderator. Panel of 2- Clyde Stern, local Musician and Alvin Batiste
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - The Spiritual Walkers
- The Gospel Truth- Chuck Siler, Moderator- Panel; Elder Ott and John Mosley- A discussion with some of our most visible servants of God, the street preacher.
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- 1995 African Heritage Stage - Treme Then and Now
- Treme Then and Now- A Temporary Casino threatens the once thriving neighborhood where our most famous musicians learned their trade- Chuck Siler, Moderator with Speakers: Jim Hays, community activist- Sylas Jones , historian.
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- 1996 African Heritage Stage - Black Classics
- Two panelists unidentified with moderator, Chuck Siler.
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- 1996 African Heritage Stage - Costumes
- Costumed actors portray legendary figures of New Orleans. Marie Laveau, Baby Dodds (drummer) and Homer Adolph Plessy (Plessy v. Ferguson).