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Category: Education

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Description: ❤️🖤💚 ♐️ 🏹🎂🥳🎁💎🎼💃🏾🕺🏽🎙🎷🎺🎹 🥁🪘🖼 🎨🎭🩰✍🏾🎬🎤👑✊🏾💪🏽🙏🏽🔥🌎⭐️🕊 🌹🍀💯 12/18: “Happy 124th Posthumous Life Affirmation Day To #TheOneAndOnly #FletcherHenderson Mane!!! He Is The Father Of The Modern Jazz Orchestra & Godfather/Architect Of Swing Mane…His Band Was Arguably The Greatest & Biggest Grossing 💰 Black Jazz Band Of The #Roaring20s As Well As Helped Create The Soundtrack For #TheHarlemRenaissance!!! He Is The Guy Who Helped AMPLIFIED THE GENIUS OF #LOUISARMSTRONG AKA #SATCHMO 🎺 TO THE REST OF THE NATION WHEN HE JOINED #THEFLETCHERHENDERSONORCHESTRA THE #ROSELANDBALLROOM BACK IN 1924…His Orchestra Also Featured The Likes Of The Great #ColemanHawkins Aka #TheFatherOfTheJazzTenorSaxophone 🎷 Among Other Greats!!! Fletcher Was Also A Music Director @ #BlackSwanRecords, One Of The 1st Black Owned Record Labels In The KKKountry Where He Played For The Likes Of #BessieSmith & #EthelWaters…His Genius & Arrangements Also Made Jazz Great #BennyGoodman, The So-Called #KingOfSwing, A Very Famous & Rich Man During The 1930s & 40s…The Great #SunRA Who Also Worked With Fletcher In His Twilight Years Said That Fletcher Was An Angel 👼🏽 Who Led An Orchestra Of Angels 👼🏽 Who Were Performing Truly Heavenly, Other Worldly 🎼 Music That Could Not Be Played Or Equaled By Mere Mortals Mane!!! The Day After Attending The Wonderful #2021SharperBall I Added 3 MOOR HRs On My Return Trip From ATL To MEM Just To Pay My Respects To One Of The Most Important Music Geniuses Of The 20th Century…I Went To His Hometown Of #CuthbertGA To Salute Him @ His Childhood Home & BEarthPlace Which Was Built By His Father #FletcherHendersonSr….Fletcher Sr., A Legend In His Own Right, Was A Prominent & Game Changing Georgia Educator Who Was Principal Of The Local High School, #HowardNormalRandolphSchool, For 62 Yrs…He Actually Owned Much Of The Real Estate On St. Andrew Street Where The Home Is Located…He Ended Up Selling The Rest Of The Land To Other Blacks…That Neighborhood Still Have Black Homeowners To This Day!!! #BlackHomesMatter 🏡 Mane!!! Secondly, I Visited Fletcher’s Grave @ #GreenwoodCemetery…For Some Reason It Got Hella Dark & Spooky 👻 Real Fast Mane!!! I Almost Doubt That I Could Find Him Due To The Darkness & Vastness Of The Cemetery, But A ‘Voice’ Spoke To Me & ‘Pointed’ Me In The Direction Of His Final Resting Place…Many ThANKHs & AMPLIFIED BLESSINGS To #TheSharperBall For The Do-Nation Of The 💐 So That I Could Give Him His Much Deserved 🌸🌹🌺 Mane!!! WE ❤️🖤💚 U MADLY BRO. FLETCHER HENDERSON!!!” #R2c2h2Says #TheMarathonContinues #JAZZNOCRACY #RighteousAnceSTAR