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Charity Song Festival program, October 1932

Description: Program for Charity Song Festival performed on October 21st, 1932 at Central High School, South Bend, Indiana. Sponsored by six churches, with performers including Ms. Georgia Ward Bryant, accompanist, and quartet numbers from the Plantation Singers, which included Bernard Streets, and Jesse Dickinson.
CHARITY SONG FESTIVALHigh School Auditorium October 21st, 1932Sponsored by Six Colored Churches1. “Roll Jordan Roll”“Keep Inching Along”…………………ChorusJesse Dickinson, Director2. Vocal Solo………………SelectedElnora GreeneGeorgia Ward Bryant, Accompanist3. “Rocks Don’t Fall On Me”………………….Choir of 1st A.M.E. Zion ChurchJames Anderson, DirectorMrs. Guy Curtis, Accompanist4. “Would God I Were A Tender Apple Blossom”…………………An Old English AirJesse DickinsonGeorgia Ward Bryant, Accompanist5. Selected Quartet Numbers – Four Aces:J. DeliphusJ. GrahamM. AmosE. Graham6. Violin Solo………………………..SelectedMelvin ArcherJohn Johnson, Accompanist7. “Go Down Moses”…………………Dickinson“Nobody Knows The Trouble I See”…………………..ChorusSolo, Mrs. Binkley“Stand By Me”………………………….Chorus“Lord Won’t You Come Down Here”………………………Charles Ashe“King Jesus Is Alistening”………………………………ChorusCharactersMoses…………………Charles Ashe1st Man………………James Anderson2nd Man……………...M. Binkley3rd Man………………..Geor
Origin: 1932
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Collection: Civil Rights and African American History
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Subjects: African Americans--Indiana--South Bend
Dickinson, Jessie L., 1911-1986
Streets, Bernard, Sr., 1906-2000

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