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Title: The juke joints of rural Northwest Jacksonville
Post by: thelakelander on June 25, 2020, 08:04:21 AM
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In honor of African-American Music Appreciation Month, The Jaxson takes a look at the legacy of early 20th century nightclubs, bars and juke joints of Northwest Jacksonville.

Read More: https://www.thejaxsonmag.com/article/the-juke-joints-of-rural-northwest-jacksonville/
Title: Re: The juke joints of rural Northwest Jacksonville
Post by: Charles Hunter on June 25, 2020, 10:34:08 AM
Fascinating history. I knew someone who taught at Carter G. Woodson, on Avenue B, back in the late '70s and early '80s - right in the heart of all these places! Faculty was advised to stay away from the Silver Star.
Title: Re: The juke joints of rural Northwest Jacksonville
Post by: Wacca Pilatka on June 25, 2020, 03:18:37 PM
It's great to have photos to go with the names of these places.  Thanks for compiling this.
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