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On February 15, 1968, Henry Lewis shattered racial barriers by assuming the role of director at the New Jersey Symphony, marking him as the first Black conductor and music director of a major American orchestra. Born on October 16, 1932, in Los Angeles, Lewis embarked on his musical journey at the age of five with […]
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