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[Flyer: Harambee African-American Arts Festival #1]

Flyer advertising the Harambee African-American Arts Festival, taking place in Houston on May 13, 1989. The event is sponsored by the Kuumba House, Society for the Performing Arts, and the Midtown Art Center, in addition to a grant from the Cultural Arts Council of Houston.

Date: 1989

Creator: Midtown Art Center

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Flyer: Harambee African-American Arts Festival #2]

Flyer advertising the Harambee African-American Arts Festival taking place on May 12-13, 1989. The event will feature an African-American art exhibit and performances from the U-ZULU Dance Theatre of South Africa and Fua Dia Congo.

Date: 1989

Creator: Kuumba House

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Flyer: The Consequence of Houston Black Women Artists]

Flyer advertising an exhibit titled "The Conscience of Houston Black Women Artists: Honoring the Women Who Paved the Way" hosted at Barnes-Blackman Gallery and coordinated by the University of Houston-Downtown's University Program Council. The event takes place on February 7, 1988.

Date: 1988

Creator: University of Houston-Downtown University Program Council

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Flyer: Third Annual Women... Gifted and Black]

Flyer advertising the third annual "Women... Gifted and Black" art exhibition, taking place at the Ramada Inn on October 28, 1989. The event is hosted by the Houston chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black women.

Date: 1989

Creator: National Coalition of 100 Black Women

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Flyer: Who is Big Walter the Thunderbird?}

A clipping discussing Big Walter the Thunderbird and his singer/songwriter career.

Date: 1984~

Creator: Big Walter Productions

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Flyer: "Women... Gifted and Black", 1988]

Flyer advertising the "Women... Gifted and Black" arts and crafts exhibition, sponsored by the Houston chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women.

Date: 1988

Creator: National Coalition of 100 Black Women

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Flyer: Yes, I would like to be a member of the Big Walter Fan Club]

A flyer offering membership to a Big Walter the Thunderbird fan club.

Date: 1980~

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Four Women in a Gallery]

Photograph of four women standing side-by-side in an art gallery, looking forward and smiling with art pieces hung on the walls behind them. They wear coats and hats, and hold pamphlets and purses.

Date: 1988

Item Type: Photograph

[Group Photograph of Lee Brown and the Men of a Church Congregation]

Photograph of Lee Brown with the men of an Atlanta church congregation posing for a picture at the front of the church in four rows. The men are wearing suits and ties and the first row is sitting on folding chairs.

Date: 1980~

Item Type: Photograph

A Half Century of the Houston Jewish Federation 1936-1986

Book discussing the history of the Houston Jewish Federation from 1936 to 1986, compiled on the 50th anniversary of the federation. The book also includes information on current and past federation officials.

Date: December 11, 1986

Creator: Bernstein, Marion; Samuels, Jeanne & Jacobson, Suzanne

Item Type: Book

Houston: Leading the Fight Against Crack in the Southern District of Texas

Speech presented at the Law Enforcement Coordinated Committee of the U. S. Attorney's Office, South District of Texas, and the Drug Enforcement Administration Conference on Crack Cocaine discussing the problems of crack in Houston, Texas and the strategies employed by the Houston police to manage the issue.

Date: October 5, 1988

Creator: Brown, Lee P.

Item Type: Text

[Information Sheet About Big Walter Price]

Promotional flier advertising Big Walter Price as a spokesperson for Anheuser-Busch beer. A short biography of Price and an overview of a blues music resurgence is provided, followed by why Price would make a good pitchman for Busch beer.

Date: 1983~

Item Type: Text

[Inivitation to the Harambee African-American Arts Festival Reception - May 1989]

Invitation to the opening reception for the Harambee African-American Arts Festival taking place on May 5, 1989 at the Jones Hall Plaza in Houston. The festival itself will take place on May 13, 1989.

Date: May 1989

Creator: Kuumba House

Item Type: Pamphlet

The Israelite, January 1987

Newsletter of the Shearith Israel Congregation in Wharton, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.

Date: January 1987