Ragtime’s Exploitative Documentation

Ragtime’s Exploitative Documentation Lost in Translation The ragtime genre thrived from 1896-1920. As ragtime’s influence transferred from the black community into mainstream media, the common means of music creation was different. Folk music and negro spirituals were documented through oral tradition, now ragtime music was now being documented on sheet music. Many white people transcribed […]

History of Ragtime

Created By: Jhanae Askew, Imani Wingfield, And Lauryn Sanders https://youtu.be/r-0yU7D-J24/watch?v=XHOmBV4js_E