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			Writings (Performances, Poetry and Speeches) [series] The Writings (Performances, Poetry and Speeches) series (0.5 linear feet) collects Jessye's production, poetry and speech output. All subseries are organized alphabetically by title. The production subseries includes performances for which she wrote or arranged the lyrics/script for the production. Jessye composed poetry for a number of occasions including odes to friends and colleagues and public celebrations and performances. Several of these poems are collected in the small pamphlet titled "Selected Poems." The Speeches subseries consists of copies and drafts of speeches from the 1970s and 1980s.
			Performances
	Box   2		Christmas Program
			Chronicle of Job
	Box   2		Program
	Box   2		Script
			Gifts from the Altar
	Box   2		Script Drafts
	Box   2		Readings
	Box   2		The Star
	Box   2		This is Your Life
	Box   2		Wade in the Water
	Box   2		Western Star
			Poetry
	Box   2		An "If" for Directors
	Box   2		As For the Afro-American (or Black Man)
	Box   2		As For the Presidency
	Box   2		Aunt Mae and Uncle A.K.
	Box   2		A Bag of Peanuts
	Box   2		The Builders
	Box   2		Caddy and the Coal Truck
	Box   2		Centennial Ode to African Methodism
	Box   2		Commentary Update
	Box   2		Curiosity
	Box   2		Epic of the Dolly Pearl
	Box   2		Epitaph for an Elderly Actress
	Box   2		Family Tree
	Box   2		A Fast Food Rap
	Box   2		Findings
	Box   2		For Teachers
	Box   2		Frederick Douglass
	Box   2		Gifts the Whole Year Long
	Box   2		The Girl Friday
	Box   2		Good Company
	Box   2		Goodies at the Gilberts
	Box   2		The Highway
	Box   2		Holdout to the End
	Box   2		Kansas Youth
	Box   2		Keep Me at It
	Box   2		Let it Alone
	Box   2		Lucky Friendship Seven
	Box   2		The Maestro
	Box   2		Make the Goal
	Box   2		Makers of the Spirituals
	Box   2		Miscellaneous (2 folders)
	Box   2		My Favorite Dish
	Box   2		My Past 50 Years
	Box   2		The Nurse
	Box   2		Old, Not so Gifted, and Black
	Box   2		Paean
	Box   2		Paen to San Diego
	Box   2		Pertinent Topics
	Box   2		Rap Dialogue
	Box   2		Ratings
	Box   2		Raves for the Slaves
	Box   2		Realization
	Box   2		Remembrance
	Box   2		A Salute
	Box   2		The Singer
	Box   2		Song of Freedom
	Box   2		The Source
	Box   2		Sparrow in Winter
	Box   2		Sunny Kansas
	Box   2		Thanksgiving to My Favorite Two
	Box   2		This Man
	Box   2		The Theatre
	Box   2		To a Preacher's Wife
	Box   2		To a Rosebud
	Box   2		To Romare Bearden
	Box   2		Values
	Box   2		Various Fragments (2 folders)
	Box   2		Week Before Christmas
	Box   2		Selected Poems
	Box   2		Never Dies the Dream
	Box   2		Today is Ours
			Speeches
	Box   2		From Vantage Point Ninety-One
	Box   2		Hortense Love Introduction 1978
	Box   2		Introducing Leontyne Price
	Box   2		It's a Matter of Pride
	Box   2		Langston Hughes, His Works Do Follow Him 1981
	Box   2		Never Dies the Dream
	Box   2		Olympiad of the Arts 1984
	Box   2		Pittsburg State University 1979
	Box   2		Salute to Duke Ellington
	Box   2		Various Fragments