"Katherine Dunham Hits Bias in Louisville Auditorium," Pittsburg Courier, Nov. 4, 1944

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Title

"Katherine Dunham Hits Bias in Louisville Auditorium," Pittsburg Courier, Nov. 4, 1944

Subject

Katherine Dunham--Louisville--Segregation

Description

This article, printed in the Pittsburgh Courier in November 1944, narrates Katherine Dunham's opposition to segregated seating at a performance in Louisville, KY.

Source

John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections, Fisk University

Publisher

Pittsburgh Courier

Date

November 4, 1944

Contributor

Raquelle K. Bostow, metadata input

Rights

Copyright to this resource is held by Fisk University, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed in any format without written permission of Fisk University, John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Special Collections. Any attempts to circumvent the access controls placed on this file is a violation of United States and internal copyright laws, and is subject to criminal prosecution.

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

(Katherine Dunham) John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library, Fisk University, Special Collections, Rosenwald Collection, Box 409, Folder 10

Coverage

Temporal: November 14, 1944
Spatial: Louisville, KY; Pittsburgh, PA

Files

Citation

“"Katherine Dunham Hits Bias in Louisville Auditorium," Pittsburg Courier, Nov. 4, 1944,” Women of Rosenwald: Curating Social Justice through the Arts (1928-1948), accessed October 9, 2026, https://womenofrosenwaldfellowship.omeka.net/items/show/1491.