["Black Music and Civil Rights Movement: Pilgrimage to Freedom" concert tape 1 of 2]

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Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement concert held January 18th, 1987. The concert was titled "Pilgrimage to Freedom: A reflection of the Civil Rights Movement through Song," and featured Jennifer Holliday and Tommie Stewart. The footage shows that large choir performing at Fair Park Music Hall.

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1 videocassette (Umatic) (1 hr., 2 min., 39 sec.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.

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Creator: Unknown. January 18, 1987.

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Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement concert held January 18th, 1987. The concert was titled "Pilgrimage to Freedom: A reflection of the Civil Rights Movement through Song," and featured Jennifer Holliday and Tommie Stewart. The footage shows that large choir performing at Fair Park Music Hall.

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1 videocassette (Umatic) (1 hr., 2 min., 39 sec.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.

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  • Preferred Citation: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records (AR0797), University of North Texas Special Collections

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[Program: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement] (Pamphlet)

[Program: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement]

Program for the musical tribute sponsored by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters to honor African American music and the civil rights movement, especially in regards to the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.. The event took place on January 18, 1986 at the Music Hall in Fair Park, Dallas.

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  • January 18, 1987

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["Black Music and Civil Rights Movement: Pilgrimage to Freedom" concert tape 1 of 2], video, January 18, 1987; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1997727/: accessed May 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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