Flier for "A Punk Rock Elvis Weekend Disco" at the Bronx River Center

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A flier for Nubian Productions’ “A Punk Rock Elvis Weekend Disco” at the Bronx River Center on Friday, February 1 and at T-Connection on Saturday, February 2, 1980, designed by Eddie Ed. The flier is printed in brown ink on yellow paper and features an illustration of a Zulu Nation warrior figure at the left and hand-lettered text on the right with the names of several DJ’s and MC’s to perform: DJ Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Jazzy Jay, DJ Red Alert, Mr. Biggs, Pow Wow, Hutch Hutch, Lisa Lee, Sundance, Ice Ice, Master Ice and Master B. At the bottom center, labeled as "The Message" is: [Do Not forget the Black / Struggle past of the 1960’s]. At the bottom left corner is [EDDIE-ED] and along the left hand side is [DEDICATED TO BUDDY ESQUIRE].

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