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The 1619 Project Podcast: Episode 3: The Birth of American Music

Discussant: Naomi Andre, Associate Director for Faculty; Professor, Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program, Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, and Women's Studies
Thursday, January 23, 2020
6:00-8:00 PM
5511 (Lemuel Johnson Center) Haven Hall Map
Black music, forged in captivity, became the sound of complete artistic freedom. It also became the sound of America. On today’s episode: Wesley Morris, a critic-at-large for The New York Times.


“1619” is a New York Times audio series hosted by Nikole Hannah-Jones. You can find more information about it at nytimes.com/1619podcast.
Building: Haven Hall
Event Type: Lecture / Discussion
Tags: african and african american studies, african and afroamerican studies, African Diaspora, american culture, music, Race
Source: Happening @ Michigan from Department of Afroamerican and African Studies