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'''Jack Leroy Cooper''' (September 18, 1888 in [[Memphis, Tennessee]] - January 12, 1970) was the first African American radio disc jockey.<ref name="Sterling2003">{{cite book|last=Sterling|first=Christopher H.|title=Encyclopedia of Radio|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=Z4XJQD4O_TkC&pg=PA272|accessdate=18 May 2013|date=2003-12-01|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=9780203484289|pages=272–}}</ref><ref name="GodfreyLeigh1998">{{cite book|last1=Godfrey|first1=Donald G.|last2=Leigh|first2=Frederic A.|title=Historical dictionary of American radio|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=4l_2kkv5aeMC&pg=PA95|accessdate=18 May 2013|year=1998|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=9780313296369|pages=95–}}</ref><ref name="Richter2006">{{cite book|last=Richter|first=William A.|title=Radio: a complete guide to the industry|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=MQTXjvYu8ugC&pg=PA73|accessdate=18 May 2013|year=2006|publisher=Peter Lang|isbn=9780820476339|pages=73–}}</ref> In 2012, he was inducted into the [[Radio Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiohof.org/jack_cooper.htm|title=Jack L Cooper|publisher=[[Radio Hall of Fame]]|accessdate=18 May 2013}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:20, 27 January 2014
Jack Leroy Cooper (September 18, 1888 in Memphis, Tennessee - January 12, 1970) was the first African American radio disc jockey.[1][2][3] In 2012, he was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame.[4]
References
- ^ Sterling, Christopher H. (2003-12-01). Encyclopedia of Radio. Taylor & Francis. pp. 272–. ISBN 9780203484289. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ Godfrey, Donald G.; Leigh, Frederic A. (1998). Historical dictionary of American radio. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 95–. ISBN 9780313296369. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ Richter, William A. (2006). Radio: a complete guide to the industry. Peter Lang. pp. 73–. ISBN 9780820476339. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ "Jack L Cooper". Radio Hall of Fame. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
External links
- Biography at the Radio Hall of Fame