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Bijou is a French word meaning jewel, often loosely applied to buildings to mean small and elegant. It may also refer to:

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Bijou Amusement Company was a movie theater business in the United States. It was headquarted in Nashville, Tennessee. Its Bijou Theatre in Nashville was one of the premiere venues for African American audiences in the Southern United States. Milton Starr, who was part of the prominent Jewish family that owned and ran the theater, was the first president of the Theater Owners Booking Association (TOBA), headquartered in Chattanooga. Performers who starred at the theater included Bessie Smith, Mamie Smith, Ma Rainey, Lafayette Players, Butterbeans and Susie, Ethel Waters, and Irvin C. Miller’s Brown Skin Models. Boxers Tiger Flowers and Sam Langford had bouts at the venue. The theater and a Masonic lodge next door were razed in the 1950s as part of an urban renewal plan and replaced by the city’s Municipal Auditorium. The fight to save the theater reached the U.S. Supreme Court.