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Bookmark or Share- African-American music - WikipediaAfrican-American music is a broad term covering a diverse range of musical genres largely developed by African Americans and their culture.
- Origins & Adaptations — Timeline of African American MusicThe Timeline of African American Music by Portia K. Maultsby, Ph.D. presents the remarkable diversity of African American music, revealing the unique characteristics of each genre and style, from the earliest folk traditions to present-day popular music.
- Music of the African diaspora - WikipediaMusic of the African diaspora is a sound created, produced, or inspired by Black people, including African music traditions and African popular music as well as the music genres of the African diaspora, including some Caribbean music, Latin music, Brazilian music and African-American music.
- Celebrating Black Music Month | National Museum of African American ...June is African American Music Appreciation Month! Created by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, this month celebrates the African American musical influences that comprise an essential part of our nation’s treasured cultural heritage.
- Black Music Month has evolved since the 1970s. Here's what you need to ...LOS ANGELES (AP) — Every June since the 1970s, across the United States, musicians, fans and industry professionals celebrate Black Music Month. It’s an opportunity to highlight the contributions of Black artists and position Black art at the center of American culture across popular music and beyond.
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