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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rachel Dobkin

Kennedy Center ordered to pay $250K to musician who canceled his appearance in protest of Donald Trump

The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts has been ordered to pay more than $250,000 to a jazz musician who canceled his appearance in protest of Donald Trump.

Chuck Redd was part of a wave of artists who refused to perform at the arts center in Washington, D.C. after members of the Trump-appointed board voted to put the president’s name on the building last December.

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