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Title: Image of Black pride
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Knudsen, Anne
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1985
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated December 7, 1985 reads, "Sheila E., left, with young friend Nicole Escovedo in matching attire, arrives at Wiltern Theater for 18th annual NAACP Image Awards presentation of the Beverly Hills-Hollywood branch. Accompanying the singing star is Willis Edwards, president of the Hollywood chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and Barbara Warren. The awards honor portrayals of 'positive and enriching images of blacks' within the entertainment industry. Presenters included Hollywood personalities Michelle Nichols, Kristy McNichol, Ed Asner and Jeffrey Osborne."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00083215
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b017_f5_i38
CARL0002875129
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25546
Subject: E., Sheila--(Escovedo),--1957-
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Presidents
Wiltern (Los Angeles, Calif.)
NAACP Image Awards
Singers--United States
African American motion picture actors and actresses--Awards
African American actors--Awards
African American musicians--Awards
African American authors--Awards
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1981-1990

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