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Men with djembes

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Four unidentified African American men in traditional African dress seated in a row with large djembe drums at the Annual National Black Storytelling...

Date Published
November-2006
Member of
Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection

On stage at the Colony Club

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Unidentified female impersonator in a bright green dress and matching earrings on stage at the Colony Club (likely) in Kansas City; she's in front of...

Date Published
October-1967
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Scene from "Negroid Evolution"

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Scene from the play "Negroid Evolution" produced and directed by Bettye Miller. A group of men and women are on stage dressed as enslaved persons in...

Date Published
1949
Member of
Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection
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  • African American men
  • African American musicians

Member of

  • Bettye Miller - Milt Abel Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection (1)
  • Jimmy & Jeannie Cheatham Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (3)

Genres

  • Group portraits (3)
  • Color photographs (2)
  • Snapshots (2)
  • Black & white photographs (1)
  • Gelatin silver prints (1)
  • Slides (1)

Time Periods

  • 1941-1950 (1)
  • 1961-1970 (1)
  • 2001-2010 (1)

Subjects

  • Guitarists (2)
  • Actors (1)
  • Actresses (1)
  • African American guitarists (1)
  • African American women (1)
  • Audiences (1)
  • Bands (Music) (1)
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (1)
  • Cotton (1)
  • Djembe (1)
  • Drag queens (1)
  • Drag shows (1)
  • Drummers (Musicians) (1)
  • Enslaved persons (1)
  • Ethnic costume (1)
  • Gay bars (1)
  • Gay men (1)
  • Guitar (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Musical instruments (1)
  • Saxophonists (1)
  • (-) African American men (3)
  • (-) African American musicians (3)

Subjects, Community

  • LGBTQ+ events (1)
  • LGBTQ+ people (1)
  • White gay men (1)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (1)

Events

  • Annual National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference (24th : 2006 : San Diego, Calif.) (1)

Date Published

  • 1949 (1)
  • 1967-10 (1)
  • 2006-11 (1)

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University Archives

Records, catalogs, and publications from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

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