Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... early black religious publish- ers included the AME Zion Publishing House ( 1841 ) and the National Baptist Publishing Board ( 1896 ) . Through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , a number of black political ...
... early black religious publish- ers included the AME Zion Publishing House ( 1841 ) and the National Baptist Publishing Board ( 1896 ) . Through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , a number of black political ...
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... EARLY BLACK POP There have always been popular African American mainstream artists . Prior to and during the 1950s , African American groups such as the Ink Spots drew black as well as white fans , although racism within the music ...
... EARLY BLACK POP There have always been popular African American mainstream artists . Prior to and during the 1950s , African American groups such as the Ink Spots drew black as well as white fans , although racism within the music ...
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... early twentieth century , until it died out as jazz gained prominence shortly after the beginning of World War I. Ragtime music had its roots in southern black cul- ture , where one popular form of entertainment was the cakewalk , a ...
... early twentieth century , until it died out as jazz gained prominence shortly after the beginning of World War I. Ragtime music had its roots in southern black cul- ture , where one popular form of entertainment was the cakewalk , a ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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