The Apollo at 75 - Uptown Shrine’s Upbeat Anniversary

New York Times | Feb. 27, 2009 (Special Report)

“The Apollo is shorthand for both American and African-American culture,” Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Entertainment
Topics: Music, The Black Experience
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Posted by: Posted by Jeremy Freed - Feb 27, 2009 - 4:37 AM PST
Reviewed by: Jeremy Freed (review), Kaizar Campwala (review), Tamika Thompson (review)
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Feb 27, 2009 - 9:32 AM PST
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Feb. 27, 2009

This piece lacked larger historical relevancy. What has the theater meant for Harlem? For the Civil Rights movement?

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 by Tamika Thompson - Feb. 27, 2009
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 by Jeremy Freed - Feb. 27, 2009

While not terribly in-depth, this article provides some background and anecdotes about the famous Apollo Theater.

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