Gladys A. Moore Perdue
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Gladys Anne Moore Perdue | |
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| Born | 1898 |
| Died | 1998 (aged 99–100) |
| Alma mater | New England Conservatory of Music |
| Occupation | Organist |
| Employer | Tuskegee Institute |
Gladys Anne Moore Perdue (1898–1998) was an organist and instructor who was the first African American woman to graduate from the New England Conservatory of Music in 1924.[1]
Perdue received a diploma in the pianoforte from the conservatory in 1924. Between 1925 and 1931, Perdue taught music at Tuskegee Institute.[1]