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Ghanaians Robert Bonsu and Jerry Sowah rehearsing tribal dance on slope below Powell Library on UCLA campus, 1964

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Title: Ghanaians Robert Bonsu and Jerry Sowah rehearsing tribal dance on slope below Powell Library on UCLA campus, 1964
Date Created and/or Issued: April 21, 1964
1964-04-21
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: DANCE OF WARRIORS-Robert Bonsu, at left, and Jerry Sowah, both of Ghana, rehearse a tribal war dance called Asafo for the International Folk Dance Festival of Los Angeles at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Philharmonic Auditorium. Bonsu teachers percussion at UCLA. Sowah is a student at Los Angeles City College. Actor Edward G. Robinson will narrate the program of world dance.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b525_223826
ark:/21198/zz0002s3g5
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Culture
Ghanaians--California--Los Angeles County
Lifestyle
International
People
International Folk Dance Festival (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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