Category: African-American Studies

Question After reading the John Chernoff chapter on African music and the Kyra Gaunt chapter on musical blackness, I want you to reflect on the idea of culturally or racially…

African-American Studies

Question Introduce your topic: What is the general topic(s) of your project? Introduce your research question/problem: What specific issue will you be addressing? Clearly define what the project is really…

African-American Studies

Question we have discussed some of the developments in African American music (spirituals, to folk, to blues, to classical music, etc.) and changes in ways that musicians are portrayed, and…

African-American Studies

Question my project is searching for Zydeco, which is a style of new orleans Jazz. . When and/or how did the music begin? Is it connected to a political/philosophical ideology or…

African-American Studies