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How was Lydia Mendoza introduced to the public?

• Opening for Glen Miller

• Her music style was well known

• She performed on the radio

• Her father was a famous musician

What style of music did Lydia Mendoza perform?

• Tejano

• big band

• Bluegrass

• Merengue

Which hall of fame did NOT induct Mendoza?

• Musicians

• Texas Women's

• Conjuncto Music

• Tejano R.O.O.T.S.

What was McClung's inspiration

• other artists

• friends and family

• the environment

• songs on the radio

Why was McClung discriminated against?

• She was tall

• She was left handed

• She was a woman

• She was not formally trained

McClung was the first Texas to be displayed in which museum?

• The Getty

• The Museum of Fine Arts

• The National Art Gallery

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art

What was Bledsoe's profession?

• director

• reporter

• singer

• teacher

What did Bledsoe help integrate?

• Broadway

• radio

• TV

• the USO

What inspired Bledsoe's songs?

• WW2

• family

• experiences in Europe

• African American life