WERD (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.)
In 1949, radio station WERD (Atlanta, Ga.) became the first black owned and operated radio station in the United States. The station operated until 1970.
From the description of WERD oral history interviews, 1989. (Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System). WorldCat record id: 38476771
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| creatorOf | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Georgia branch. William M. Boyd Collection, 1953-1955. | Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library | |
| creatorOf | Brown, Paul E. X., 1910-. Paul E. X. Brown WERD records, 1949-1955. | Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library | |
| referencedIn | Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983. Papers, 1923-1983. | Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library | |
| creatorOf | WERD (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.). WERD oral history interviews, 1989. | Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library |
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| associatedWith | Blayton family. | family |
| associatedWith | Blayton, Jesse B. | person |
| associatedWith | Brown, Paul E. X., 1910- | person |
| associatedWith | Jackson, Graham Washington, 1903-1983. | person |
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| Atlanta (Ga.) | |||
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