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Box 1

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Contains 17 Results:

Biographical information, resume, articles about Johnson, certificates, 1990, 1999, 2002, 2018, 2024

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Includes: Jazz Mentorship Program and Barnsdall Artists’ Cafe in a Women’s Month Celebration [program], 2002; “Lifetime Media Executive Karani Johnson Retires” by Robert L. Johnson, City Pride Magazine February 2024; excerpt from “Realizing Gala ‘99” program [reproduction]; “Cincinnatian Recognized in Hollywood Competition” The Crusader January 1990; Certificates for City of Louisville Office of the Mayor proclamation “Marcia Leslie Day”...
Dates: Other: 1990, 1999, 2002, 2018, 2024

Articles written by Karani Marcia Johnson, April/May, August/September 2000; April 2018

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

“Flimmaker Euzhan Palcy” by Karani Marcia Leslie American Visions August/September 2000 (reproduction, article only); “The Hattie McDaniel Monument: A Dying Wish is Honored” by Marcia L. Leslie American Visions April/May 2000 (reproduction, article only); “Ain’t I A Woman? The Formation of Sexual Harassment Law by Black Women” by Karani Johnson Random Lengths News April 5-18, 2018

Dates: Other: April/May, August/September 2000; April 2018

The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy Louise and Safreeta Mae Broadway Play Publishing Inc., 2002

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson Collection (circa 1950s-1970s, 1990-2024; undated) contains one box and 1.5 linear ft. of material regarding videotape editor, author, and playwright Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson. Included in this collection are flyers, theater programs, advertisements, newspaper articles, royalty reports, certificates, memorandums, letters, play scripts, and other material regarding Johnson's play The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy...
Dates: Other: 2002

Promotional Packet, 1996, 1998, 1999

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Includes newspaper articles, press release, [Karani] Marcia Leslie [Johnson] resume, The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy Louise and Safreeta Mae [photocopy]

Dates: Other: 1996, 1998, 1999

Flyers, reviews, theater programs, advertisements, postcards, posters, newspaper articles regarding various productions of The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy Louise and Safreeta Mae, 1989-1995, 2003, 2007; undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4-5
Scope and Contents

Includes promotional material for productions located at Freedom Theater, Lorraine Hansberry Theater San Francisco, UCLA Freud Playhouse, Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Theatre, Black Theater Troupe Inc., ETA Creative Arts Foundation (Chicago) and other locations.

Dates: Other: 1989-1995, 2003, 2007; undated

Memorandum, letters, certificates, event detail report, royalty reports, 1996-2008

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Letters are in regards to royalties, a grant request, fundraising, production of play. Also included in this folder is a “30 Years of New Federal Theater Productions” list.

Dates: Other: 1996-2008

Writers Guild of America- residuals statement and memorandum regarding “member reaction to ‘communication of Sprenger & Lang PLLC’ regarding potential age discrimination class action” , June 2000; July 2007

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson Collection (circa 1950s-1970s, 1990-2024; undated) contains one box and 1.5 linear ft. of material regarding videotape editor, author, and playwright Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson. Included in this collection are flyers, theater programs, advertisements, newspaper articles, royalty reports, certificates, memorandums, letters, play scripts, and other material regarding Johnson's play The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy...
Dates: Other: June 2000; July 2007

International and CBS Broadcasting Inc. Brotherhood of Electrical Workers AFL-CIO CLC 2007 agreement, 2007

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson Collection (circa 1950s-1970s, 1990-2024; undated) contains one box and 1.5 linear ft. of material regarding videotape editor, author, and playwright Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson. Included in this collection are flyers, theater programs, advertisements, newspaper articles, royalty reports, certificates, memorandums, letters, play scripts, and other material regarding Johnson's play The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy...
Dates: Other: 2007

The Cosby Show, “Clair’s Reunion” Show #820 Written by [Karani] Marcia L. Leslie [Johnson]. Final Draft [script], January 22, 1992

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson Collection (circa 1950s-1970s, 1990-2024; undated) contains one box and 1.5 linear ft. of material regarding videotape editor, author, and playwright Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson. Included in this collection are flyers, theater programs, advertisements, newspaper articles, royalty reports, certificates, memorandums, letters, play scripts, and other material regarding Johnson's play The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy...
Dates: Other: January 22, 1992

Writers Guild of America West certificate of congratulations [Karani] Marcia L. Leslie [Johnson], The Cosby Show recognition for name of the WGA’s list of 101 best Written TV Series, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson Collection (circa 1950s-1970s, 1990-2024; undated) contains one box and 1.5 linear ft. of material regarding videotape editor, author, and playwright Karani Marcia Leslie Johnson. Included in this collection are flyers, theater programs, advertisements, newspaper articles, royalty reports, certificates, memorandums, letters, play scripts, and other material regarding Johnson's play The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy...
Dates: Other: undated