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MONDAY FEBRUARY 11 A Program of Negro Folklore and Literature Presented by Mrs. Leona B. Dudley, Dramatic Reader (Head of Department of Dramatics, Howard University). With Musical Interlude by Dr. Eva B. Dykes, Pianist Faculty Member, Department of English, Howard University Reading ......... Mrs. Dudley How He Saved St. Michael .... Stransbury Epaminondas ...... Anonymous Reading .......... Mrs. Dudley (With Musical Interludes) Negro Love Song ........ Dunbar Coquette Conquered ..... Dunbar Dreams ................. Dunbar Death Song ............. Dunbar Simon, The Cyrenian Speaks ... Cullen Listen Lord - A Prayer ... Johnson The Weary Blues ......... Hughes Harriet Tubman TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 Program Presented by The Washington Conservatory of Music and School of Expression Mrs. Harriet Gibbs Marshall, President Speed Boat ........... Caroline H Crawford, Opus 10 Robbie Chase Hungarian Dance ...... Brahms Miss Elain Butler Indian Dawn .......... Roos Miss Louise Datcher, Violin Obligato Mr. J. Richmond Johnson Reading ....... The Negro Composers of This Program Mr. L. J. Scott Valse Bohemienne ...... S. Coleridge-Taylor Scene from an Imaginary Ballet No. I S. Coleridge-Taylor Miss Edith King Scene from an Imaginary Ballet No. II S. Coleridge Taylor John Devine Reading - Fifty Years ...... James Weldon Johnson Mrs. Jennie Brown Lee First Vice President, Conservatory of Music Ballad - Beatrix from Gitanos ..... S. Coleridge Mrs. Inez Nichols Juba Dance ......... Nathaniel Dett Mr. William Sherman Smith African Dance No. 2 in F Major ..... S. Coleridge-Taylor Mazurka in A Minor (Original) Mr. J. Richmond Johnson, guest Violinist [[end page]] [[start page]] THURSDAY FEBRUARY 14 The Kings Dilemma A Play in One Act, Directed by Miss N. M. Quander By Willis Richardson Characters King ............ John Dennis Chamberlain ..... Carl Hansberry Physician ....... Louis Dodson Nyanza, The Prince ..... Stephen Lewis Zanzibo, The Prince's Black Playmate William Whitaker Court Ladies ....... Dorothy Campbell, Jeanne Davis Minnie Peters Queen .......... Juanita Bundrant The Prince's Playmates .... Charles Tate, Arthur Woods Lucien Tancil, Rudolph Miller Court Courier ....... Kenneth Cones First Sentinel ...... Donald Mitchell Second Sentinel ..... Augustus Jordan Time - Present Place - The Last Kingdom of the World FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15. In Menelek's Court A Play in One Act, Directed by Miss N. M. Quander By Willis Richardson. Characters Menelek ........... John Walker Taitu ............. La Verne Johnson Zoenda ............ Alberta Slaughter Johan ......... Donald Mitchell Rai ....... Clarence Jackson Balas ..... Russell Christian Gen. Barti ........ John Dennis Gen. Andruelli .... Kenneth Cones Spies ..... Louis Dodson, Chester Savoy Guards .... Reuben Harrison, Lorenzo Knight Benjamin Price, Beverly Broadus Officers of the Court .... Clyde Turner, Augustus Jordan Ladies of the Court .... Helen Coates, Dorothy Darden Dorothy Thomas Time - 1898 Place - Menelek's Court [[line]] ^[[x]] Miss Alma W. Thomas presents her sixth Annual Negro History Week Art Exhibit in the Art Gallery of the school ^[[ ] ]]
