You Can't Segregate the Airwaves (but you can definitely own them)

Money 4 Nothing

English - August 14, 2020 19:27 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB
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Sam Backer talks to Brian Ward about his book ‘Just My Soul Responding’ to discuss American R&B and the music industry in the 1950s. The two challenge some popular narratives and reveal how behind the music was a public arena where the fight for civil rights and equality was crucially fought.