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Clippings, Entertainment

b1f46a - Golden Gates at Birmingham Theater 4-23-1948.jpg

Box 1 Folder 46: "OK moving to box 1 number 46 are a number of clippings from the Birmingham World newspaper from 1948. They describe many activities going on in the city of Birmingham. Some commentary can be seen on national issues as well. Various…

Tags: 1940s, Birmingham, Birmingham Theater, Birmingham World, Bullmoose Jackson, Bullmoose Jackson's Buffalo Bearcats, Carver Theater, City Auditorium, Erskine Hawkins, Forniss Building, Golden Gate Quartet, Grand Terrace, Joe Liggans, Joe Liggans' Honeydrippers, Johnny Moore, Johnny Moore's Three Blazers, Masonic Temple, Memphis World, The Golden Gates

Jesse Champion, Oral History

Jesse Champion (b. Aug 27, 1927, d.Nov 2, 2007), announcer WJLD/WERC – 1954-63/1970-90 Jesse Champion relates his history at WJLD 1400, and an incident that involved him during the Civil Rights upheaval of 1963. Jesse was well known in Birmingham,…

Tags: 1960s, A. G. Gaston Lounge, Bishop Roby, Foots Shelton, Grand Terrace, Jesse Champion, KKK, Madison Night Spot, Remote Broadcasting, WEDR, WENN, WERC, WJLD

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