Flier for "The 13th Annual Zulu Nation Anniversary"
date: label: Date
content: 1987
name: label: Distributed by
content: Nubian Productions, American
label: Designed by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Scott La Rock, American, 1962 - 1987
label: Subject of
content: James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006
label: Subject of
content: Sly & the Family Stone, American, founded 1967
label: Subject of
content: DJ Kool Herc, Jamaican American, born 1955
label: Subject of
content: Afrika Bambaataa, American, born 1957
label: Subject of
content: Grandmaster Flash, American, born 1958
label: Subject of
content: Bronx River Houses, American, founded 1951
label: Subject of
content: DJ Jazzy Jay, American, born 1961
label: Subject of
content: Kool DJ Red Alert, American, born 1956
label: Subject of
content: Afrika Islam, American, born 1967
label: Subject of
content: Melle Mel, American, born 1961
label: Subject of
content: The Cold Crush Brothers, American, founded 1978
label: Subject of
content: Busy Bee Starski, American, born 1962
label: Subject of
content: Lovebug Starski, American, 1960 - 2018
label: Subject of
content: Nasty Cousins, American, active 1987
label: Subject of
content: Prince Ikey C, American
label: Subject of
content: Kid Dust Shango
label: Subject of
content: Easy L.G., American
label: Subject of
content: Joeski Love, American
label: Subject of
content: Tricky Tee, American
label: Subject of
content: Grand Mixer DXT, American
label: Subject of
content: Ice-T, American, born 1962
label: Subject of
content: Just-Ice, American, born 1965
label: Subject of
content: UTFO, American, 1983 - 1992
label: Subject of
content: Kool Moe Dee, American, born 1962
label: Subject of
content: Run-D.M.C., American, 1981 - 2002
label: Subject of
content: Whodini, American, founded 1981
label: Subject of
content: Salt-N-Pepa, American, founded 1985
label: Subject of
content: DJ Chuck Chillout, American, born 1962
label: Subject of
content: Ultramagnetic MCs, American, founded 1984
label: Subject of
content: KRS-One, American, born 1965
label: Subject of
content: The Fat Boys, American, founded 1982
label: Subject of
content: MC Shan, American, born 1965
label: Subject of
content: Roxanne Shanté, American, born 1969
label: Subject of
content: DJ Jazzy Joyce, American
label: Subject of
content: Jungle Brothers, American, founded 1986
label: Subject of
content: Eric B., American, born 1965
label: Subject of
content: Rakim, American, born 1968
label: Subject of
content: Public Enemy, American, founded 1982
label: Subject of
content: Spoonie Gee, American, born 1963
label: Subject of
content: Steady B, American, born 1969
label: Subject of
content: DJ Cheese, American
label: Subject of
content: LL Cool J, American, born 1968
label: Subject of
content: Doug E. Fresh, American, born 1966
label: Subject of
content: The Force M.D.'s, American, founded 1981
label: Subject of
content: Furious Five, American, 1978 - 1989
label: Subject of
content: Beastie Boys, American, 1980 - 2012
notes: label: Description
content: A flier for the "13th Annual Zulu Nation Anniversary Party" photocopied in black ink on cream-colored paper. There are no illustrations or graphics. The text reads [NUBIAN PRODUCTION / PRESENTS / THE 13TH ANNUAL / ZULU NATION ANNIVERSARY / TRIBUTE TO JAMES BROWN - SLY & THE FAMILY STONE / ALSO / KOOL HERC - AFRICA BAMBAATAA - GRANDMASTER FLASH / (THE FOUNDING FATHERS OF HIP HOP) at the top. At center are two dates and locations listed: November 11, 1987 at The World nightclub located at Avenue C and 2nd Street and November 14, 1987 at the Bronx River Center.
label: Description
content: The bottom half of the flier has a list featured performers and invited guests. This reads [FEATURING / Jazzy Jay - Red Alert - Africa Islam - Mele Mel - Cold Crush / Brothers - Busybee Starski - Lovebug Starski - Nasty / Cousins - Seville - Ikey C - Kid Dust Shango - Harmony / Easy LG - Joeski Love - Tricky Tee - D.S.T. - Ice T] and [A SPECIAL INVITATION TO THE HIP HOP FAMILY / Just Ice - UTFO - Kool Moe Dee - Run D.M.C. - Whodini - Salt-N-Pepper - Chuck Chill Out - Ultra Magnetic - KRS / ONE - Fat Boys - McShan - Shante - Jazzy Joyce - Jungle / Brother - Eric B - Rakiem - Public Enemy - Spoonie Gee / Steady B - D.J. Cheese - La Rock - L.L. Cool "J" - Dougie / Fresh - Force MD's - Furious Five - Beastie Boys].
label: Description
content: There is a border of a single line around the edge of the flier with [COME IN PEACE] at the top, [...BIO TAT] at the bottom right and [THIS JAM IS IN DEDICATION TO SCOTT LA ROCK] at the left hand side.
label: Transcription Center Status
content: Transcribed by digital volunteers
place: label: Place depicted
content: Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: DJs (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Nightlife
label: Topic
content: Rappers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Urban life
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2020.38.2.7
objectType: label: Type
content: fliers (printed matter)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 7 9/16 × 5 5/16 in. (19.2 × 13.5 cm)