Smithsonian National Outreach Conference: Museum Outreach to Wider Audiences
name: label: Collection Collector
content: Maltsby, Portia
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content: Smithsonian Institution. Program in African American Culture
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content: Program in African American Culture Collection
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content: Program in African American Culture Collection / Series 1: Program Files
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content: 1987 September 24-25
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content: Box 16, Folder 16
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content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Program presented in conjunction with the Office of the Committee for a Wider Audience held on Thursday, September 24, and Friday, September 25, in the Carmichael Auditorium, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. The goal was to provide professionals within museums, cultural agencies, and community based cultural institutions a forum to present and analyze the philosophy and theory that places outreach on the contemporary museum agenda. Thursday included three panel sessions and an Easy Lawd performance developed and directed by Eleanor W. Taylor. Friday included four panel sessions, featuring three presenters each. Presenters and performers included Robert McC. Adams, Roger G. Kennedy, Vera Hyatt, Roger Abrahams, Eduardo Matos, Rajeev Sethi, Ralph Rinzler, Bernice Johnson Reagon, Jorge Bribiesca, Ethel Raim, Alicia Gonzalez, Michael W. Howell, Eleanor Taylor, John Cephas, Phil Wiggins, Kings of Harmony of the United House of Prayer for All People, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Wu Tung, Nashormeh N.R. Wilkie, Janice Majewski, Laura Palmer, Jose Gamaliel Gonzalez, Spencer Crew, Suzanne LeBlanc, Rex Ellis, Frank Proschan, Sally Wickham Mollomo, Marta Moreno Vega, and Rayna Green. Program number AC408.