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Circular letter from African Aid Committee to W. E. B. Du Bois

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African Aid Committee

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Signed W. E. B. Du Bois, Freda Diamond, Shirley Graham, Joseph James, and Estelle M. Osborne; inviting recipients to an April 24 cocktail hour with conductor Dean Dixon, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Bruner, and describing Dixon's recent sojourn in Paris and work on "Negro symphonic music." Verso lists the Committee's sponsors.
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Keywords

  1. African American Conductors (Music)
  2. African Americans
  3. Dixon, Dean 1915 1976

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