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Archive.org Collection of George W. Johnson's music four different (1898–1902) recordings of The Laughing Song and one each of The Laughing Coon and The Whistling Song. Salem, James M., "African American Songwriters and Performers in the Coon Song Era: Black Innovation and American Popular Music", The Columbia Journal of American Studies (CJAS).
African Americans have been the victims of oppression, discrimination and persecution throughout American history, with an impact on African-American innovation according to a 2014 study by economist Lisa D. Cook, which linked violence towards African Americans and lack of legal protections over the period from 1870 to 1940 with lowered innovation. [1]
Black innovators play a critical role in the history of creating and developing of the many games and components that built the gaming industry. The post 10 Black Innovators Who Changed the Gaming ...
DeForrest Brown, Jr. is a writer, music and media theorist, and curator. [1] Brown releases music under his own name as well as by the moniker Speaker Music. [2] Brown is a representative of the Make Techno Black Again campaign.
The achievements of George Washington Carver, the 19th century scientist credited with hundreds of inventions, including 300 uses for peanuts, have landed him in American history textbooks. Among ...
Keith Lee, Sha’Carri Richardson, Latto and Angel Reese are among the Black stars featured on this year’s “30 Under 30” […] The post Meet the Black brilliance on Forbes’ 2024 ’30 ...
Jazzie was born in London UK to parents of Antiguan descent [2] in Hornsey, London, the ninth of 10 children, several of whom began running sound systems in the 1960s and 1970s. At the age of 18, Jazzie was working for cockney pop skiffle legend Tommy Steele , as a tape operator.
The Men Who Built America (also known as The Innovators: The Men Who Built America in some international markets) is an eight-hour, four-part miniseries docudrama which was originally broadcast on the History Channel in autumn 2012, and on the History Channel UK in fall 2013.