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W.C. Handy's birth
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The Life of W.C. Handy
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graduated teachers agricultural and mechanical college
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he formed a band called Lauzetle Quarter
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W.C. Handy was asked to join W.A. Mahara's Minstrels as a band leader
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Handy was asked to join W.A. Maraha's minstrels as its band leader
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W.C. Handy married his wife
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"Memphis Blues" was published and became a comercial hit
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W.C. Handy's death
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W.C. Handy was named to Ebony hall of fame
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a day is named after W.C Handy