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Editor's introduction.
March 22, 2006... Late in the summer of 2006, a conversation took place at the Center for Black Music Research concerning future CBMR initiatives. At one point, interim executive director Samuel A. Floyd Jr. paused to reflect, somewhat ruefully, that when he...
Western University at Quindaro, Kansas (1865-1943) and its legacy of pioneering musical women.(The Music of African-American Women: Secular and Sacred, Uplift and Self-Assertion)
March 22, 2006... Western University at Quindaro, Kansas, was probably the earliest black school west of the Mississippi (1) and the best black musical training center in the Midwest for almost thirty years during the 1900s through the 1920s. This was at a time...
Debuting her political voice: the lost opera of Shirley Graham.(The Music of African-American Women: Secular and Sacred, Uplift and Self-Assertion)(Shirley Graham Du Bois)
March 22, 2006... In 2001, the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at Harvard University acquired the collected papers of Shirley Graham Du Bois, the second wife of the celebrated sociologist and political leader William...
Work the works: the role of African-American women in the development of contemporary gospel.(The Music of African-American Women: Secular and Sacred, Uplift and Self-Assertion)
March 22, 2006... "I must work the works of Him who sent me while it's day, for when the night is come the time for work will be done away. Would you be willing to work for Jesus any time and every day? He'll reward you when He comes to take His bride away."
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"You sell your soul like you sell a piece of ass": rhythms of black female sexuality and subjectivity in MeShell Ndegeocello's cookie: the Anthropological Mixtape.(The Music of African-American Women: Secular and Sacred, Uplift and Self-Assertion)
March 22, 2006... "I want y'all to repeat after me! There's no such thing as alternative hip-hop. There's no such thing as alternative hip-hop!" So proclaimed MeShell Ndegeocello at a concert to promote the release of her debut album, Plantation Lullabies...