Lulu Vere Childers
Lulu Vere Childers | |
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Born | Dry Ridge, Kentucky | February 28, 1870
Died | March 6, 1946 Howell, Michigan | (aged 76)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Oberlin Conservatory of Music |
Occupation | Educator |
Lulu Vere Childers (February 28, 1870 – March 6, 1946)[1] was an African-American music educator.
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Handel's Messiah in 1919.[4] She was musical director of the university from 1905 until 1942.[5] She was a friend of singer Marian Anderson.[3]
She died in 1946 in Howell, Michigan. Lulu Vere Childers Hall, named in her honor, is located in the Division of Fine Arts building at Howard University.
References
- ISBN 9780195206357. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
- ^ "What's In A Name?". The Hilltop. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-520-08395-0. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ISBN 978-0-8103-9177-2. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ISBN 978-0-8147-0263-5. Retrieved August 28, 2012.