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CBS Keeps Lena Horne’s Civil Right’s Song “Now” Off New York Radio

Lena Horne's civil rights record "Now" was vetoed from CBS Radio's playlist in New York according to reports (November 5, 1963). Program Director Joseph Cook said his decision to keep…
Posted by grouchygreg 11/05/2012
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Lena Horne Becomes First African-American To Play At Segregated UK Hotel

Lena Horne became the first African-American to perform at a hotel in the UK
Posted by 10/17/2012
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