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Fannie Mae Duncan

Added by yongli on 01/16/2020 - 16:05, last changed on 11/09/2022 - 08:42
Fannie Mae Duncan (1918–2005) was an entrepreneur and an activist for racial equality at a time of segregation in Colorado Springs . From 1947 to 1975, she owned and operated a series of businesses including the Cotton Club, the city’s first racially integrated nightclub, which hosted jazz greats...

Rossonian Hotel

Added by yongli on 03/16/2016 - 14:07, last changed on 02/27/2021 - 01:07

Rossonian Hotel

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The most prominent building at the Five Points intersection in Denver , the Rossonian Hotel opened in 1912 as the Baxter Hotel. Renamed the Rossonian in 1929, its lounge acquired a reputation as the best jazz club between the Midwest and the West Coast, with performances by jazz greats such as Duke...
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