Mercer Ellington Comes to Anacostia

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Summary

Mercer Ellington, son of Duke Ellington, comes to the Anacostia Museum to film a 30-second public service announcement for the exhibit, "The Renaissance: Black Arts of the '20s." The announcement is co-produced by the Anacostia Museum and the Office of Public Affairs, and is scheduled for release in early 1986.

Subject

  • Ellington, Mercer
  • Anacostia Community Museum

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 4, "The Torch," December 1985, p. 2.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

October 25, 1985

Topic

  • Public relations
  • African Americans

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