[Flyer: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement]

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Flyer for the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement which was hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on January 13, 1991 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center. The event featured Cissy Houston and a large choir.

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Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters January 31, 1991.

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Flyer for the Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement which was hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on January 13, 1991 at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center. The event featured Cissy Houston and a large choir.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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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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Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters. [Flyer: Black Music and the Civil Rights Movement], pamphlet, January 31, 1991; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1616209/: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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