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  2. History of African Americans in Houston - Wikipedia

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    The Houston Defender and the African-American News and Issues are other well established black-owned papers. The Texas Freeman was founded in 1893 and later merged to become The Houston Informer and Texas Freeman. [56] KCOH 1430 AM was a black-owned radio stationed started in 1953. [70]

  3. Eldorado Ballroom - Wikipedia

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    Eldorado Ballroom is a former nightclub in the Third Ward, Houston, on the other side of the road from Emancipation Park. [1] The white brick and stucco Art Moderne building has 10,000 square feet (930 m 2) of space. [2] Caroline Love of Houston Public Media described it as "A pillar of Houston’s historic music scene". [3]

  4. South Beach (nightclub) - Wikipedia

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    South Beach is a nightclub with after hours located in Houston, Texas within the Neartown area which opened in 2001 on the former site of Club Heaven. The 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2 ) dance club located at 810 Pacific Street was popular among the city's gay community . [ 1 ]

  5. Black and tan clubs - Wikipedia

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    It was located next door to the black-owned Dunbar Hotel, which accepted black guests and allowed black performers at the Club to be comfortably lodged. [30] The clubs were mainly located in the "slums", that is to say, the black neighborhoods. White people attending the clubs were therefore said to be "slumming it". [31]

  6. List of Black-owned restaurants - Wikipedia

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    Black Coffee Northwest – Seattle [30] Boon Boona Coffee – Renton [31] Café Avole – Seattle [32] Cafe Campagne – Seattle [33] Communion Restaurant and Bar – Seattle [33] Ezell's Chicken – Seattle [33] Fat's Chicken and Waffles – Seattle [32] Jackson's Catfish Corner – Seattle [32] Lil Red Takeout and Catering – Seattle [32 ...

  7. Chitlin' Circuit - Wikipedia

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    The Chitlin' Circuit was a collection of performance venues found throughout the eastern, southern, and upper Midwest areas of the United States. They provided commercial and cultural acceptance for African-American musicians, comedians, and other entertainers following the era of venues run by the "white-owned-and-operated Theatre Owners Booking Association (TOBA)...formed in 1921."

  8. List of restaurants in Houston - Wikipedia

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    The following restaurants and restaurant chains are located in Houston, Texas This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .

  9. Richmond Strip - Wikipedia

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    The clubs opposed the proposed noise ordinances. [3] In 1997 Hobart Rowland of the Houston Press said that the Richmond Strip was "the city's most successful and flashy entertainment drag." [7] At that time, the company Dennis Lange Promotions had an overwhelming majority of the live music setup business in the Richmond Strip.