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Image of Black pride

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Knudsen, Anne

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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."
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Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
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