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Ep. 25: Role of Spirituals within African American Culture, with award-winning musician and educator Bruce Henry
Enhance Life with Music
English - January 14, 2020 06:22 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsMusic Education Self-Improvement advocacy benefits brain business education happiness healing health history music Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Ep. 24: Autism Interventions with Music, with Esther Thane, MTA, AVPT
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we take a look at the rich history and function of music and spirituals within African American culture, including its relationship to gospel music, ragtime, blues and jazz, soul, and hip hop/rap. Listeners will also hear about the incomparable Harry Belafonte, and the unique cultural preservation of the Gullah/Geechie region of the southern coastal US.
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