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The 25 Most Important Events In Black Music History
FOR four centuries, from the arrival of the first Blacks in English America in 1619 to the hip-hops of the Millennium, African-Americans have dominated ......(Continue Reading) Ray Charles: music legend 1930-2004
Music lovers are mourning the death of icon Ray Charles, who blended gospel and blues in such classics as What'd I Say and Georgia on My Mind. Charles ......(Continue Reading)The year of the blues: searching for the origins of roots music - rhythm & books
There is no doubt that blues music is considered the greatest single art form given to the world by African Americans. Without the blues there is no ......(Continue Reading)Onboard entertainment: music, magic, & more—it's showtime at sea! - Behind The Scenes - cruise ship entertainment
When the sun takes its resplendent bow on the horizon and the curtain of dusk falls after a dazzling day aboard ship, the stage is set in nature's theater ......(Continue Reading)Recasting a classic: Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun—45 years later
When the late Lorraine Hansberry's award-winning play A Raisin in the Sun opened in New York in 1959, it was a groundbreaking look at the forces tearing ......(Continue Reading)
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