Photograph of new museum signs for the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The identical signs, which appear at the corner of a building, are tinted blue and white. Photograph was taken during a photo shoot with city council celebrating the ownership of the building.

Photograph of a group near new museum signs for the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The identical signs, which appear at the corner of a building, are tinted black and beige in color. Those in the group include Kirk Watson, Nilda de la Llata, and Sylvia Orozco. Photograph was taken during a photo shoot with city council celebrating the ownership of the building.

Photograph of a group in the Anacronistas exhibit at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The group stands in front of an artwork modeled after a Mayan pyramid. Those in the group include Kirk Watson, Nilda de la Llata, and Sylvia Orozco. Nilda de la Llata, center, holds up a piece of paper. Photograph was taken during a photo shoot with city council celebrating the ownership of the building.

Photograph of a group at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Those in the first row sit in folding chairs, while the rest stand. Those in the group include Sylvia Orozco, Terry Tannert, and Herlinda Zamora. All wear formal dress. Photograph was taken during a photo shoot with city council celebrating the ownership of the building.

Photograph of multiple performers onstage during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of singer Sharee McDonald-Russell performing into the microphone during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of a male singer performing during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of male performer on a stage singing during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of an unidentified man holding up a microphone and speaking to the guests attending the ASHE Caribbean Dance event that was held at the at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre at 650 S. Griffin St. on Saturday, February 24th, 2001.

Photograph of multiple singers and musicians performing during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of multiple performers dressed in their costumes and performing during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of dancers wearing large floral printed dresses are on stage performing the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of Curtis King standing on stage and presenting the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." A musical which encourages Jamaicans to stop hate violence and start working together to Lift Up Jamaica. The musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of multiple dancers performing on a stage the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of multiple musicians performing on a stage during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of multiple male dancers in harem trousers performing the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of two male dancers in harem trousers performing during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

A pamphlet that reads, ASHE presents Lift Up Jamaica. "A Musical which encourages Jamaicans to stop hate violence and start working together as a people to Lift Up Jamaica." This program was for the Ashe Caribbean Dance event sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The Ashe Caribbean Dance event was held at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre at 650 S. Griffin St. on Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of a female dancer in a colorful dress performing onstage a scene during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actress is part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of multiple dancers performing on a stage the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of a singer Kirk Rowe, performing onstage during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of male dancers in harem trousers performing the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of a male dancer in harem trousers performing during the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001.

Photograph of a dance troupe performing the award winning musical "Lift Up Jamaica." The actors are part of the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Ensemble and the musical event was held in sponsorship by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas and was performed at the Dallas Convention Center Complex in the Naomi Burton Theatre on 650 S. Griffin St., Saturday, February 24th 2001. The flag of Jamaica is seen as a backdrop behind the group of actors with Michael Holgate and Sharee McDonald - Russell (front center) leading the group.