African Academy of Arts and Research records 1944

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African Academy of Arts and Research records 1944

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Cultural organization. Contract between Asadata Dafora (Horton) and the Academy and others to organize a production of "Africa - A Tribal Operetta," financial report for the Academy, miscellaneous correspondence, and a certificate of appreciation to Ruth Foster.

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section

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Foster, Ruth (Ruth A.)

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African Academy of Arts and Research

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Cultural organization. From the description of African Academy of Arts and Research records, 1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122465846 From the guide to the African Academy of Arts and Research records, 1944, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.) ...

Dafora, Asadata, 1890-1965

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Dancer, choreographer, dance-dramatist. Born John Warner Dafora Horton in Sierra Leone, Dafora was the first dancer to bring African dance forms to American audiences. From the description of Asadata Dafora papers, 1933-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122570954 Cultural organization. From the guide to the African Academy of Arts and Research records, 1944, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and...