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Articles in August, 2000 issue of American Visions

• Business and the Arts - Absolut Vodka sponsors works by artists and fashion designers - Brief Article
• Satchmo's Century - celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Louis Armstrong - Brief Article
  by Eugene Jr. Holley
• Q&A - scholarships, announcements, etc - Brief Article
• Black Books for Fall - Bibliography
  by V.R. Peterson
• A Legend Will Be Missed - Brief Article - Obituary
• Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia Caterer Thomas J. Dorsey
  by Sharron Wilkins Conrad
• A Diverse Struggle - establishing a cultural center and an awareness of diversity in Scottsdale, Arizona - Brief Article
  by Deborah Rouse
• Filmmaker Euzhan Palcy—A Palette Of Passion
  by Karani Marcia Leslie
• Jokers and Kings - a Spike Lee inspired comedy tour also becomes the inspiration for a film - Brief Article
  by Deborah Rouse
• Relaunching the Schooner Amistad - history of the kidnapping/mutiny
  by William Frank Mitchell
• CORRECTION
• Sheer Joy - Evaluation
• Big Plans in Texas - museum's 25th anniversary - Brief Article
• EARWORTHY - Sammy Davis Jr - Brief Article
  by T. Brooks Shepard
• LETTERS
• African-American Illustrators - African American illustrators Tom Feelings, Yvonne Buchanan, and others - Brief Article
  by Valerie Wilson Wesley
• Did You Know … - Emancipation Proclamation to be on display at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - this and other items are discussed - Brief Article
• Sweet Grass and Sassafras: African Americans Head for the Mountains - Sassafras Ridge, Tennessee, an African American community - Brief Article
  by Patricia Mines
• Seeing Is Believing - editorially emphasizing the positive - Brief Article
  by Joanne Harris
• August Wilson: The People's Playwright - Interview
  by Sharon Fitzgerald