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Jayson’s goal was to bring disco to the American shopping center.” [7] By 1980, with 25 locations operating, 2001 began construction of larger clubs in downtown Harrisburg, PA, Cincinnati and Dayton, with a fourth planned for Pittsburgh. This was a change in strategy from building in suburban shopping malls, to accommodate a larger floor ...
The Black Cat is a nightclub in Washington, D.C., located on 14th Street Northwest in the Shaw/U Street neighborhood. The club was founded in 1993 by former Gray Matter drummer Dante Ferrando, along with a group of investors (including D.C. area native, Nirvana drummer, and future Foo Fighters leader Dave Grohl) [1] [2] and quickly established itself as a venue for independent music.
The Capital City Club (1979–2009), merged with the Cardinal Club to become the Downtown Clubs of Raleigh [378] The Cardinal Club (1979–2009), merged with the Capital City Club to become the Downtown Clubs of Raleigh [378] The Downtown Clubs of Raleigh (1979) [378] [379] Wilmington. The Cape Fear Club (1866) [380] The City Club at de Rosset ...
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."
The U Street Corridor or Greater U Street, sometimes known as Cardozo/Shaw, is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Centered along U Street, the neighborhood is one of Washington's most popular nightlife and entertainment districts, as well as one of the most significant African American heritage districts in the country.
This list of African American Historic Places in Washington, D.C., is based on a book by the National Park Service, The Preservation Press, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers.
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