Hal Jackson

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(1915 - 2012) Born in Charleston, SC, Harold Baron Jackson was a disc jockey and radio personality who broke down racial barriers, becoming the first black host on a national broadcast network in the 1950s.

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Radio Hall of Fame - Hal Jackson

NYSBA Hall of Fame - Hal Jackson

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