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Tony Matthews playing on stage at Juneteenth on Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Curatorial Remarks

People: Tony Matthews
Places: Greenwood
Purpose: Juneteenth

Community Elder Tags: June 17 1989, Juneteenth on Greenwood, blue stage, stage, microphones, crowd, sharkskin suit, Miller beer banner, Evans-Fintub building in the background, cars, sound monitor, speakers, sound equipment

Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Elder Tags: cloudy skies two guitar players, drum set, stage speakers, blue stage, shiny grey suit, stage scallfoling

Montecella Driver, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Youth Tags: Juneteenth, Greenwood, Tulsa events, guitar, black guitar players, electric guitar, cloudy sky, dusk, musicians

LeQuincia Brown, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Tony Matthews playing on stage at Juneteenth on Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Culture: 
American
Date: 
June 17, 1989
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4327.10637
Previous Number(s): 
TL2019.20
Department: 
Not On View

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