Black, Kerrigan
A musician and composer whose one-man shows delighted and edified thousands of school children in the Bay Area. In the mid-1980s he developed an original one-man show called "Tryin' to get home" which was based on African American songs. Mr. Black was born in Chicago, received a BA from Stanford in 1975 and an MA in folklore from U.C. Berkeley.
From the description of Kerrigan Black papers, 1963-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122500284
Biography
A musician and composer whose one-man shows delighted and edified thousands of school children in the Bay Area. In the mid-1980s he developed an original one-man show called "Tryin' to get home" which was based on African American songs. Mr. Black was born in Chicago, received a BA from Stanford in 1975 and an MA in folklore from U.C. Berkeley.
From the guide to the Black, Kerrigan. Papers., 1963-1993, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.)
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| creatorOf | Black, Kerrigan. Kerrigan Black papers, 1963-1993. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Black, Kerrigan. Papers., 1963-1993 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Marlon Riggs Collection, 1957-1994 | Cecil H. Green Library. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
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| associatedWith | Black Gay Men United. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Black Gay Men United. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Riggs, Marlon T. | person |
| associatedWith | Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008. | person |
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| African Americans |
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Person
Active 1963
Active 1993
