History of the Parkland Neighborhood

Stop #7 - Pendennis Club

Dublin Core

Title

Stop #7 - Pendennis Club

Description

Musician Robert Key tells how Paul Robeson is the only African American who was ever allowed to sing at the Pendennis Club. The Club was well known for its restrictive policy toward African Americans, which extended in many ways into its entertainment.

Creator

Jacob Burress

Source

Robert Key, African American Oral History Collection, University of Louisville Archives and Special Collections

Date

October 25, 1977

Contributor

Robert Key

Format

mp3

Language

English

Sound Item Type Metadata

Original Format

mp3

Duration

~2 minutes

Files

Citation

Jacob Burress, “Stop #7 - Pendennis Club,” History of the Parkland Neighborhood, accessed May 5, 2024, https://exhibit.parklandhistory.org/cms/items/show/27.