Folk Music:My Folks are Brown
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The Evolution of Black Folk Music My Folks Are Brown. By: Aleisha Sawyer Purpose of Folk Music The purpose of My Folks are Brown explores
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The Evolution of Black Folk Music My Folks Are Brown. By: Aleisha Sawyer Purpose of Folk Music The purpose of My Folks are Brown explores
The Kora: the Instrument Heard ‘Round the World Background: The Kora is an indigenous West African instrument that African-Americans took and incorporated into their own
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The Jubilee Quartet: A Male-Dominated Musical Genre by Lila Gilliam The Jubilee Quartet was birthed after the prevalence of Negro Spirituals being performed on collegiate
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