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Junebug Productions records

 Collection
Identifier: 411

Content Description

Junebug Productions is a professional African American arts organization in New Orleans, Louisiana. Junebug's artistic director for many years was John O'Neal, who co-founded the Free Southern Theater as an artistic extension of the Civil Rights Movement. Junebug's mission to "to create, produce, and present high quality theater, dance and music that inspire and support people who work for justice in the African American community and in the world-at-large" continued the goals and efforts of the Free Southern Theater. The records of the organization includes correspondence, financial records, fundraising materials, and collected materials regarding Junebug, and its support organization, Alternative Roots.

Other materials include administrative and financial records, as well as VHS videotapes of various productions and interviews.

Dates

  • Other: 1983-1989

Creator

Extent

166.8 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Source

Title
Junebug Productions records
Status
Unprocessed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Amistad Research Center Repository

Contact:
6823 Saint Charles Avenue
Tilton Hall, Tulane University
New Orleans LA 70118 US
(504) 862-3222