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Afro-American Culture, Literature, and Social Order, Part 6 of 6

Houston Baker discusses his research on blues music and its place in American culture, which was published as Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature: A Vernacular Theory. Short recorded examples illustrate early African-American influences on the blues style, such as the … Continue reading

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