Autobiographical reminiscences of African-American classical singers, 1853-present : introducing their spiritual heritage into the concert repertoire by Nash, Elizabeth, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Azalia Hackley, "Hints to young colored artists," New York age, 14 March 1915 -- Jules Bledsoe, "Has a Negro a place in the theatre," Opportunity, 6 (July 1928), p. 215 -- Carl Diton, "The struggle of the Negro musician," The etude (February 1930), pp. 89-90 -- Eva Jessye, "The actors in "Hallelujah" didn't get enormous salaries," The Baltimore Afro-American, 5 July 1930, p. 8 -- Ruby Berkley Goodwin, "The adorable Abbie Mitchell," Abbott's monthly (March 1933). pp. 11, 42-43 -- Roland Hayes as told to Laura Haddock, "My song is nothing," The Christian Science monitor (from the Magazine), Nov. 22, 1947, p. 6.…”


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