Andrea Leland films on Haiti, Carnival, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Andrea Leland films on Haiti, Carnival, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Identifier
- BMRC.CBMR.LELAND
- Repository
- Center for Black Music Research, Columbia College Chicago
- Language
- English
- Size
- 9.0 Linear feet
- Dates
- undated
- Creator
- Leland, Andrea E.
Columbia College Chicago's Archives and Special Collections now manages the Center for Black Music Research collections, and is currently in the process of reviewing and standardizing CBMR finding aids. Please consult the Digital Commons site for available finding aids, including the information about the Garifuna project and Andrea Leland's work.
Biographical note
Andrea E. Leland is an artist, film and video maker.
Scope and Contents note
Documentary footage from Andrea Leland concerning Haiti (for her documentary Voodoo and the Church in Haiti), Carnival among people of Caribbean origin (for a documentary tentatively entitled Jump Up—Mix Up that was never completed) and music in the U.S. Virgin Islands (for Jamesie, King of Scratch.)
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2011 January by Lisa Calahan.