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Hibbler, Al

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Creator:Abbott, Billie J.
Title:Hibbler, Al
Date:1915-2001
Description:

Biographical entry on Al Hibbler, a blind pop/jazz singer, who was the first African American to have his own radio program in Little Rock. Includes photograph and audio recording.

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Types:Articles | Black-and-white photographs | Sound recordings
Subjects:Hibbler, Al, 1915-2001 | Jazz vocals | Jazz singers--Arkansas--Biography | African Americans--Civil rights--Arkansas | Civil rights workers--Arkansas--Biography | African American civil rights workers--Arkansas--Biography | Civil rights movements--United States | Duke Ellington Band | Little Rock (Ark.) | Pulaski County (Ark.)
Collection:Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
Institution:Richard C. Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
Contributors:Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture
Online Publisher:[Little Rock, Ark.] : The Central Arkansas Library System | 2007-01-30
Rights and Usage:

copyright Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture 2007

Persistent Link to Item:http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=2758