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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...campus party, after a football game. One of the boys she met there took her home, and they talked a while on the porch. When she said goodnight and stepped inside the door of her rooming house, her landlord told her to move out. To Landlord Arthur Rupe's way of thinking, he had good reason: Iris' escort was a Negro. A fellow roomer took Iris' side, and Rupe ordered her out, too. "A private home," said he, "is no place for inter-mixing races...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No Place to Mix | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...several months now, the Crimson Network has featured short programs of jazz piano by two undergraduates, Art Hyman and Rupe Wright. Some of you have undoubtedly heard them at one time or another, and I hope you liked their work as much as I do. For although they're both far from being consummate jazz pianists, Art and Rupe are way ahead of the average college swing musician when it comes to improvisation--which after all is one of the prime requisites of good jazz. Both of these boys, I'm glad to say, will go out of their...

Author: By Charles Miller, | Title: SWING | 4/25/1941 | See Source »

...will be down there from 7:30 to 8:00 (prior to doing a one-nighter at Paul Revere Hall). The "Father," who will be interviewed by jazz critic George Frazier, plans to speak on some fundamentals of jazz piano, demonstrating them in his own style. Art Hyman and Rupe Wright will be eating it up, and this wouldn't be a bad idea for any of you who play piano or just listen...

Author: By Charles Miller, | Title: SWING | 4/25/1941 | See Source »

Rounding out the evening will be a piano interlude by "Rupe" Wright '42, a poetry reading by Arnold Kenseth, and a news analysis by the Guardian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Convoy Pro and Cons will Highlight Network Evening | 4/23/1941 | See Source »

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