Equal Rights and Justice: Reflections on Rights audiovisual records

Object Details

Creator
Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture
Scope and Contents note
Audiovisual materials created for an exhibition on the struggle for equal rights that was exhibited in the Arts and Industries Building, Smithsonian Institution, from September 22, 1995 to March 3, 1996. This collection contains the audiovisual output of the exhibit, including video interviews on the topic and compilation tapes used within the exhibit.
Date
1994-1995
bulk 1995-1995
Extent
10 Video recordings (5 Betacam SP video recordings ; 1 U-matic 3/4" video recording ; 4 VHS 1/2" video recordings)
0.5 Linear feet
Type
Archival materials
Video recordings
Sound recordings
Topic
African Americans
Museum exhibits
Citation
Equal Rights and Justice: Reflections on Rights audiovisual records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier
ACMA.03-034, Series ACMA AV03-034

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  • Equal Rights and Justice: Reflections on Rights exhibition records
    Scope and Contents
    An exhibition organized by the High Museum of Art and the National Black Arts Festival, Atlanta Georgia and presented to the Washington, D.C. area by the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture. The exhibit was held at the Arts and Industries Building, Smithsonian Institution September 22, 1995 through March 03, 1996 and featured contemporary artwork inspired by the events and history of the Civil Rights Movement. Artists of the exhibit include: Radcliffe Baily, Mel Chin, Marie Cochran, Ellen Driscoll, Alfredo Jaar, Jin Soo Kim, Joe Lewis, Glenn Ligon, May Sun, Frances Torres and Carrie Mae Weems.
    These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, exhibit scripts, administrative records, exhibit layouts, brochure, Interview transcripts, press releases, and grant proposals.
    Date
    1995
    Extent
    2.42 Linear feet (5 boxes)
    Type
    Collection descriptions
    Archival materials
    Exhibition records
    Brochures
    Catalogues
    Correspondence
    Compact discs
    Exhibit scripts
    Photocopies
    Photographs
    Slides
    Transcripts
    Videotapes
    Topic
    African American artists
    Museum exhibits
    Place
    Washington (D.C.)
    Identifier
    ACMA.03-034
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