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Jocko Henderson

1918–2000

United States

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Douglas "Jocko" Henderson (March 8, 1918 – July 15, 2000) was an American radio disc jockey, businessman, and hip hop music pioneer. He was inducted into the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame in 2004.

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