Music Served As a Backdrop To KC Civil Rights Efforts
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Music Served As a Backdrop To KC Civil Rights Efforts
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Article tells about local music teacher Harrison Frye and the song he wrote for the local civil rights movement entitled "Let's Take the Walk That Counts". The song was to be sung on the Kansas City streets during a mass civil rights march in 1959. However, the march was called off when department store officials agreed to integrate their restaurants.
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2003-01-13
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Related Item
The Kansas City Star
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Note(s)
The article includes the verses, chorus and notes to the song as well as a photograph of demonstrators in downtown Kansas City.
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Shelf Locator
Vertical File: African Americans--Kansas City, Mo.--History
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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