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WELL, JUNE IS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH, AND IT’S TIME TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND HONOR THE CONTRIBUTION BLACK ...
A new musical blending contemporary hip-hop music and Catholic liturgy debuted ... by Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Washington, an African American cardinal who formerly led the Atlanta Archdiocese ...
In the 1920s, a great mass of white Americans began doing a West African (Ashanti) dance they called “The ... which riffs and vamps were derived). Hip hop just celebrated its 50th anniversary.
A brand-new festival celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop music is coming to Ohio State Saturday. Ohio State’s School of Music and Department of African American and African Studies ...
Mack's illustrious career also saw her perform with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ... Graf Mack now requires students to take hip-hop and West African dance. The young apprentices have ...
UConn ENCORE performed a short but incredibly sweet hip-hop dance to what DJ MoreLifee played ... After acknowledging how many genres of music were pioneered by the African American community, Ogbar ...
This past weekend the school district demonstrated how hip-hop and African American studies intertwine. The district’s Office of Curriculum and Instruction hosted the Africana Studies Lecture and ...
Hip-hop music is celebrating 50 years, and since its inception the impact it’s had on a generation has been never-ending. Since it first began, the genre has always been a way to allow young ...