AFRA 371 - African American Music: History and Culture, 1800-1995

Institution:

University of Delaware

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Description:

Examines the history and scholarship of African American music from the age of slavery to the 1990s. Focusing on African American sacred and secular music, investigate how different musical genres--including spiritual, blues, jazz, gospel, rhythm and blues, as well as the birth of hip hop--reflected African Americans' social, political, and economic experiences.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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