Created by
Cross Section, American
Subject of
Victor, Charlene, American, 1920 - 1991
Gunn, Theodore, American, 1931 - 2010
Crichlow, Ernest, American, 1914 - 2005
Remponeau, Georges, Haitian, 1916 - 2012
Dorisme, Myriam, Haitian, 1943 - 2004
Date
1977
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Description
This flyer advertises a Caribbean Fete. The flyer is yellow with black text and features an image of artwork on the left. The flyer reads [CARIBBEAN FETE / Sponsored By Cross Section / AFRO-AMERICAN & CARIBBEAN FINE ARTS / On Saturday December 10th, 1977 / From 9 P.M. - 3A.M / Place: YMCA / 357 9th St., Brooklyn, N.Y. / Featuring: THE MINI-MASSAC MUSIC BAND / and The Famous Haitian Singer / MYRIAM DORISME]. Below is a list of special guests. The back of the flyer is blank.
Place used
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Cultural Place
Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Haiti, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
fliers (printed matter)
Topic
Activism
Art
Communities
Music
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.97.27.186
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f925ad5e-b3f4-4b94-b3d7-6c9ad5eb5768

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