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Throughout 2014 cspan cities tour has featured the history of communities throughout the country with the help of our local cable partners. Today we feature the music of several of these cities. So right now were at the dug douglass theater, one of the most famous landmarks in macon, georgia. It was a theater that started in the early 1920s by an entrepreneur, and macons first africanamerican millionaire Charles Douglass and it became a cornerstone to the Music Industry and to performing africanamerican artists throughout the south. So Charles Douglass was an important figure in macon history because he was macons first africanamerican millionaire, but he started out with very humble beginnings. He was the son of a former slave who began working as soon as he was old enough to do it. He began working with the florida blossoms minstrel circuit and how to Network Different venue that is would play or showcase africanamerican artists, and what that did was it led to the groundwork for the

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