Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... popular music . They have also taken the music in new directions with musical forms such as hip - hop and dance pop . EARLY BLACK POP There have always been popular African American mainstream artists . Prior to and during the 1950s ...
... popular music . They have also taken the music in new directions with musical forms such as hip - hop and dance pop . EARLY BLACK POP There have always been popular African American mainstream artists . Prior to and during the 1950s ...
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... popular in the United States in the 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 ...
... popular in the United States in the 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 ...
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... Popular culture . See Entertainment ; Film ; Music , popular ; Radio ; Television Popular Front , 211 Popular music . See Music , popular Population African Americans in South , 173 , 538 , 655 census counts , 173 of slaves , 215 , 313 ...
... Popular culture . See Entertainment ; Film ; Music , popular ; Radio ; Television Popular Front , 211 Popular music . See Music , popular Population African Americans in South , 173 , 538 , 655 census counts , 173 of slaves , 215 , 313 ...
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Editorial Board | 500 |
Readers Guide xiii | 507 |
African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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