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This article gives a short biography of Ray Charles. The writer described Charles's difficult education in a school for the blind and the discouragement he faced from early teachers who criticized his musical abilities. As a professional musician, Charles earned gold records and lived with his family in California.
Publication Date
11-19-1968
Publisher
The Reflector
Time Period
1960-1969
Subjects
College students, Black; Concert
Keywords
Biography, Beverly Hills, Concert, Mississippi State
Geographic Location
Starkville (Miss.); Mississippi State (Miss.)
Object Type
text
Format (original)
Newspaper clipping
Format (digital)
Digital ID
MFM_VA_1968-11-19_Reflector_Vol80_Ray-Charles-Thursday_001
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections Division, University Archives.
Repository
University Archives
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
The Relector, Mississippi State University, Volume 80
Comments
This collection contains offensive or discriminatory content.