'Oldies but Goodies': Longtime oldies DJ Art Laboe, 97, dies
Art Laboe, the pioneering DJ credited with helping end segregation in Southern California, has died. He was 97.
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Art Laboe, the pioneering DJ credited with helping end segregation in Southern California, has died. He was 97.
Art Laboe, the DJ and music promoter who spent 79 continuous years on the radio, has died. He was 97.
Art Laboe, the pioneering radio DJ credited with helping end segregation in Southern California, has died. He was 97.
Laboe is also credited with helping end segregation in Southern California by organizing live DJ shows at drive-in eateries that attracted whites, Blacks and Latinos.
Laboe put on live rock-n-roll DJ shows that were later credited with helping to end segregation in California