Black Music Unveiled: From Folk to Hip-Hop, Embracing the Essence of Our Culture

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Join hosts Shannon and Lisa as they dive into the rich history of black music during Black Music Month. From the roots of folk music and its influence on jazz, blues, and protest music, to the soulful sounds of Aretha Franklin and James Brown, and the revolutionary impact of rap and hip hop, this episode celebrates the essence of black music. Discover how black musicians have shaped popular culture and society, and learn why it's important to acknowledge their contributions. Tune in to explore the rhythms that resonate with our souls and the beats that define our culture. Let's embrace the power of black music together!

Black Music Unveiled: From Folk to Hip-Hop, Embracing the Essence of Our Culture

0:00:00 Intro

0:00:42 Opening

0:03:55 SAC's Facts

0:10:12 Discussion

0:28:34 Blacktivity

0:38:17 Lisa's Pieces

0:40:00 Outro

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• Exploring the History of Black Music - Music Forward Foundation
• AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH -June 2023 - National Today
• Celebrating Black Music Month | National Museum of African American History and Culture

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