Wade in the Water: African American Sacred Music Traditions, 1993 October - December
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: 1993-01
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content: Box 21, Folder 13
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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content: Archival materials
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content: In conjunction with the exhibition, the National Museum of American History presented a series of public programs celebrating the living musical heritage of America's African American churches. "Wade in the Water: African American Sacred Music Traditions" was organized and circulated by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Services. The programs stretched over various days in the months of October, November, and December, and they included concerts, a roundtable discussion, demonstrations, and a panel discussion. They were typically held in the Carmichael Auditorium or the Hall of Musical Instruments, National Museum of American History, or in the Baird Auditorium, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Program number AC408.102.