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Table of Contents |1980-4

Browse  through this archived edition of ROUTES, A Guide to Black Entertainment. See what was important and what happened in the African-American community in April 1980.

  • 7 Disco:  Spinners: They’ll be Around written by Ronald Tyson
  • 11 Music: Dionne Warwick: Breaking the Spell written by Mark Bego
  • 13 Music Review written by Laconia Smedley/Amadeo Richardson/Mark Bego/Darryl A.Hawes/Isabelle Ortiz
  • 17 Theatre: Anne Benne Sims: Pirouettes written by Walter Raines
  • 18 Theatre Review: written by Raymond Patterson
  • 19 Theatre Review written by Curt Davis
  • 19 Dance Scenes: written by Walter Raines
  • 21 Media: Garrett Morris: Saturday Night Blues written by Gerrie E. Summers
  • 23 Media Review written by Dwight Brown
  • 24 Arts: Cinque Gallery: How to Succeed written by Lowery Sims
  • 26 Art Reviews: written by Lowery Sims
  • 29 Kids: Summer Camps: Planning Ahead written by Anthony Ghent
  • 31 Sports: Walt Frazier: A Ten written by Ray Weeden
  • 34 Travel: Discover Liberia written by Estelle Epps
  • 37 Tantalating Tantalus written by Elna Seabrooks
  • 39 People: Cotillion Records Vice President Henry Allen
  • Fashion Review: The Accent’s on You by Bernhard Johnson
  • 40 Fashion: Getting More for Less written by Sharon Y. Lopez
  • 45 ROUTES’ Roots: Leroy Satchel PaIge written by Zachary Howard
  • Photography by Harry Langdon

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