NewsMakers
EP 1306 Storytelling: The Roots of African American & Folk
Season 13 Episode 37 | 26m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
Storytelling: The Roots of African American & Folk Traditions
American Roots music is the blending of euro-centric instruments and music influenced by the African American experience in the Deep South: Folk, blues, jazz and spirituals to name a few. We’ll talk about American Roots music, its history and impact on a nation’s culture on “Newsmakers.”
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NewsMakers is a local public television program presented by WGVU
NewsMakers
EP 1306 Storytelling: The Roots of African American & Folk
Season 13 Episode 37 | 26m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
American Roots music is the blending of euro-centric instruments and music influenced by the African American experience in the Deep South: Folk, blues, jazz and spirituals to name a few. We’ll talk about American Roots music, its history and impact on a nation’s culture on “Newsmakers.”
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