Black Swan – America’s First Black-Owned Record Label [VIDEO]

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Harry Herbert Pace (January 6, 1884 – 1943) was an African-American music publisher and insurance executive, and the founder of Black Swan Records. In 1921 Pace formed the Pace Phonographic Corporation, which issued records on the Black Swan label. It was the first record company owned and operated by an African American.

Block Starz Music Television, the makers of OSCAR MICHEAUX: THE CZAR OF BLACK HOLLYWOOD, http://www.theczarofblackhollywood.com, and American CurrentSee Magazine present PROFILES OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN SUCCESS.
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  • NZINGHA G. June 15, 2016 - 3:25 am

    I love these mini documentaries!!! Please keep them coming!! Black history never told or featured in "mainstream" media. I support your excellent work.

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