Sweet Honey in the Rock with three chekere��

Description

Publicity photo of the members of Sweet Honey in the Rock (Aisha Kahill; Shirley Chilfress Johnson; Carol Maillard; Nitanju Bolade Casel; Bernice Johnson Readon; Ysaye Maria Barnwell) with three chekere�� and wearing dark cloths accented with African traditionally patterned cloths.

Note

No date; likely 1990s. Text on photo border: Sweet Honey in the Rock; Earth Beat! Music for a whole planet [logo] ; Ysaye M. Barnwell. Shirley Childress Johnson. Nitanju Bolade Casel. Carol Maillard. Aisha Kahlil. Bernice Johnson Reagon ; EarthBeat! Records. Yvonne Hendrix-Publicity/Promotion [Redway. Calif. address and phone number] ; The Press Network. Lisa Shively-Print & Tour Publicity [Nashville. Tenn. address. phone. fax numbers]; photo credit (c) Janette Beckman.

Contributors

Photographer: Beckman, Janette

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 26 cm

Genre

Gelatin silver prints

Group portraits

Publicity photographs

Member of

Linda Wilson Collection

Publisher

Janette Beckman

Time Period

1991-2000

Subject (Name)

Sweet Honey in the Rock (Musical group)

Subject (Topical)

African American women

Cheker��

Musical instruments

Rights

In Copyright

Rights Note

Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.

To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.

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Collection Identifier: MS-0252

Source

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Unit

LaBudde Special Collections