CULTURETECHLENSDorsey House of Music
PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record
Established in 1932 as the first Black-owned gospel publishing house.
Notes
Merged into canonical KG 2026-10-03 from BMI-002; source entity IDs: CTL-DR-BMI-002:dorsey-house-of-music; source research type(s): label / publisher. Description completed 2026-10-03 from the source research record (claims) during the KG completion pass. Era not present in source research record(s); marked unspecified pending human review.
Sources
- Los Angeles Sentinel; Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries page
Record CTL-E-1207 · CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph · evidence grade: PROVISIONAL · 1 source · CTL research: BMI-002.
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