Organization records. 1973-1994 (bulk 1980-1986).

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Organization records. 1973-1994 (bulk 1980-1986).

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Administrative records, historical and publicity materials, and programmatic materials documenting the most active and influential years of an association formed by African American music teachers to provide outreach, assistance, and promotion for young Black musicians and composers in Minnesota.

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National Association of Negro Musicians (U.S.)

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Southall, Geneva H.

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Geneva Handy Southall (1925-2004), African American musician, educator, activist, and author. She was the first woman to receive a PhD in piano performance and music literature at the University of Iowa and was a professor at South Carolina State University and the University of Minnesota. From the description of Geneva H. Southall papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79463097 ...

Black Music Educators of the Twin Cities (Minn.).

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The Black Music Educators of the Twin Cities (BMETC) was created as an outreach program to provide assistance for young black musicians. Founded in 1974 by African-American musicians and teachers in the Twin Cities, the goal of the organization was to promote black musicians, composers, and students of music through scholarships and access to instruments and instructors. The BMETC was a branch of the National Association of Negro Musicians, the country's oldest African American cultural organiza...