A Fiasco of the Black Arts

The Mike Quatro-Russ Gibb Black Arts Affair, co-sponsored by the recondite Mike Keener and WABX, drew over 14,000 people to Detroit’s Olympia Stadium on Halloween. The event was plagued by adversity from diverse areas; the fact that it was a disaster on all levels can hardly be ignored.

November 1, 1969

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