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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:nightclub
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gptkbp:address
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142nd Street and Lenox Avenue, Harlem, Manhattan
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gptkbp:closed
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1940
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
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gptkbp:featuredIn
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gptkb:The_Cotton_Club_(1984)
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Owney_Madden
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gptkbp:genre
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blues
jazz
swing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cotton Club, Harlem
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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numerous films and books
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Harlem,_Manhattan,_New_York_City
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gptkbp:movedTo
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Broadway and 48th Street, Midtown Manhattan (1936)
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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featured elaborate stage shows
hosted radio broadcasts
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gptkbp:notableLeader
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gptkb:Andy_Kirk
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Josephine_Baker
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Nat_King_Cole
gptkb:Bill_Robinson
gptkb:Cholly_Atkins
gptkb:The_Nicholas_Brothers
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Benny_Carter
gptkb:Cab_Calloway
gptkb:Norma_Miller
gptkb:Charlie_Johnson
gptkb:Jeni_Le_Gon
gptkb:Count_Basie
gptkb:Lucky_Millinder
gptkb:Don_Redman
gptkb:Mabel_Lee
gptkb:Jimmie_Lunceford
gptkb:Will_Vodery
gptkb:Peg_Leg_Bates
gptkb:Butterbeans_and_Susie
gptkb:Herbert_White
gptkb:Leonard_Reed
Bessie Smith
Eubie Blake
Fats Waller
Fletcher Henderson
King Oliver
Duke Ellington Orchestra dancers
Eunice Wilson
The Cotton Club Boys
The Cotton Club Girls
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gptkbp:notablePerformer
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gptkb:Billie_Holiday
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Josephine_Baker
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Nat_King_Cole
gptkb:The_Nicholas_Brothers
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Cab_Calloway
gptkb:Count_Basie
gptkb:Ethel_Waters
gptkb:Lena_Horne
Bessie Smith
Fats Waller
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gptkbp:notableWrestler
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gptkb:Bill_Robinson
gptkb:Cholly_Atkins
gptkb:The_Nicholas_Brothers
gptkb:Norma_Miller
gptkb:Jeni_Le_Gon
gptkb:Mabel_Lee
gptkb:Peg_Leg_Bates
gptkb:Butterbeans_and_Susie
gptkb:Herbert_White
gptkb:Leonard_Reed
Duke Ellington Orchestra dancers
Eunice Wilson
The Cotton Club Boys
The Cotton Club Girls
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gptkbp:opened
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1923
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gptkbp:segregationPolicy
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whites-only audience, black performers
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Nicholas_Brothers
gptkb:Performances_by_Duke_Ellington
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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