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The Dream Chorale, photographs, approximately 1965-approximately 1975

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 50

Scope and Contents

The Dream Chorale, which took its name from the "dream" of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was founded in 1968 by Rivers under his nonprofit, Stimuli Inc., as a vehicle of intercultural and interracial understanding and an instrument of self-expression for the Black community. The Dream Chorale's choral director was McKinley Genwright, who collaborated with Rivers on numerous events.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1965-approximately 1975

Creator

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Full Extent

From the Sub-Series: 2.708 Linear Feet (2 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
617-552-4861