CURRENTS IN CONTEMPORARY ARENAS CURRENTS IN CONTEMPORARY ARENAS

CURRENTS IN CONTEMPORARY ARENAS

Beginning with Africa and extending to the present day, the four parts minutia this wealthy history: Song in a Strange Land (1619-1775); Let My People Go (1776-1865); Blow Ye the Trumpet (1865-1919) and Lift Every Voice (1920-1996). The last cited part is especially informative reading with parts on Jazz, The Harlem Renaissance, and the Mid-Century Decades. It is these years in which creative individuals of hue eventually took their well-deserved location on the melodious phases of the world. Of course, they had been evident in their own world, ...