Ralph Cooper
Ralph Cooper was the master of ceremonies and founder of amateur night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City; 1935.
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Ralph Cooper was the master of ceremonies and founder of amateur night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City; 1935.
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