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Clive Campbell
Childhood and Early Life DJ Kool Herc, originally known as Clive Campbell, is the eldest of six children. He was born on April 16, 1955.

Final Post
Links to Post Why I Shouldn’t Take the Final I should be exempt from taking the final because I constantly produce good work. I rarely

Techno
Origin: Detroit, commonly known as the Motor City, was the founding city of techno. The artists that are credited with its establishment are known as

R&B: Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
Group members: Harold Melvin, Teddy Pendergrass , Bernard Wilson, David Ebo, Dwight Johnson, Jerry Cummings, Lawrence Brown, Lloyd Parks, William Spratley, Don Haney, Roosevelt Brodie,

Gospel
Gospel Gospel music is deeply rooted in African American culture, specifically formulated during slavery. After being forced into the religion of Christianity by their Christian

Sonny Rollins
Background Sonny Rollins was born “Theodore Walter Rollins” on September 7, 1930 in New York City. As a child, he started as a pianist, but

Black and Blues
Origin: The Blues genre formed at the turn of the 20th century in the Deep South. The heart of the genre was in Mississippi Delta.


Jubilee- The Dixie Hummingbirds
The Dixie Hummingbirds Origin Jubilee quartets were popularized during the early 20th century. Some different type of quartets include: university, minstrel, barbershop and community-based jubilee

Folk Music
Folk Music Origin Folk music originated in the 19th century, when the enslaved Africans came over to the new land. It was a way to

Negro Spirituals
Negro Spirituals Origin Negro spirituals originated when Africans were pillaged from their home and sent to America to be enslaved. While in America, slave owners

Ashley Hall intro post
I’m Ashley Hall, a junior Biology Major from Detroit, Michigan. I’m an Aquarius, my birthday is February 14. I’m in the Air Force and I
Why I Shouldn't Take the Final
I should be exempt from taking the final because I constantly produce good work. I rarely miss class. The only times I have missed class is when I get back from drill(military) Monday and my flight is late. I also shouldn’t have to take the final because of the military obligation I forewarned you about. I haven’t been in class for three weeks due to my military obligations, so I wouldn’t do well on the test because I haven’t gotten the knowledge taught in class.