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Miss Black Evanston Pageant
May 06, 2020

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Narrator: Miss Black Evanston Pageant

Interviewer: Morris (Dino) Robinson

Transcriptionist: Audio Transcription Center

Subject-LOC: African Americans — United States — Evanston — Illinois — History 1960-2000 — Housing — Music — Recreation — Segregation — Social Conditions 1964-1975, 1975- —Suburban African Americans — Civil Rights —

Subject-IDA: African Americans Local History Oral History Domestic/Community/Social Life

Description: The Miss Black Evanston Pageant was first organized and sponsored by the singing group, The Hands of Time. Barry Young was a part of a singing group and shares how and why the event came to be.

Date Original: September 27, 2014

Coverage Geographic: 408101|Evanston|Populated Place|IL|17|Cook|031|420228N|0874124W|42.0411414|-87.6900587|||||187|614|
Evanston|01/15/1980|03/20/2008

Coverage Temporal: 1970s

Type: Sound

Collection Publisher: Shorefront Legacy Center

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