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Maritime Migrations: Stewards of the African Grove
(Cambridge University Press, 2019)
This essay discusses how maritime migrations contribute to movements of ideas across transnational ethnic communities. It focuses on actors from the African Grove, a New York City-based African American theatre company. ...
Home of My Ancestors
(2017)
June 19th. The present. A large Colonial house that was home to several generations of the Jackson family, in Houston’s historic third ward. It is June 19th. Olivia Brunson, a Chicago-based young physician and rising star ...
The Heritage of the Future: Historical Keyboards, Technology, and Modernism
(2015-08-14)
This dissertation examines modernist twentieth-century applications of the pipe organ and the carillon in the United States and in the Netherlands. These keyboard instruments, historically owned by religious or governmental ...
Urban Bush Women: Finding Shelter in the Utopian Ensemble
(University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress), 2004)
Bodega Surrealism: The Emergence of Latin@ Artivists in New York City, 1976-Present.
(2011)
This dissertation examines the cultural activism, or artivism, of two community-based art communities and projects that originated in the 1970s within the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City: the New Rican Village ...
Annotated Bibliography of African American Carillon Music
(The Guild of Carillonneurs in North America, 2018-11-26)
This comprehensive annotated bibliography lists carillon scores by African American composers and/or based on African American music. While most of the items are published, a few are unpublished but in informal circulation, ...
A Pudding Full of Plums: The University of Michigan Gilbert and Sullivan Society's First Fifty Years
(Ann Arbor, MI: Friends of the University of Michigan Gilbert and Sullivan Society, 2006)