{"value"=>"<p>Symposium held in Kerr's honor, likely at Howard University. Introductory remarks by Evans Crawford, dean at the Howard University School of Divinity, and Alma Blackmon, a choral director at Oakwood University, Alabama. Panelists include Willis Patterson, a professor of voice at the University of Michigan; Charlotte Holloman, a soprano singer and professor of voice at Howard; Carmen Balthrop, an opera singer and professor of voice at the University of Maryland; Mattiwilda Dobbs, an opera singer and professor of voice at Howard; Myra Merritt, an opera singer and professor of voice at Bowling Green State University, Ohio; George Shirley, an opera singer and professor of voice at the University of Michigan; and Kehembe Eichelberger, a professor of voice at Howard. Panel discussions about Kerr's compositions are interspersed with performances of his works comprised of voice, piano, and organ. Produced by WJLA-TV, Washington, DC.</p>"}