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Joanna Ruiz

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AFROAMER 156

Black Music and American Cultural History

3 credits

Examines the interaction between African American musical culture and its historical context from 1920 to the present.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Alexander ShashkoEmma-Claire Lasaine+2 more

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

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Fall 2026AFROAMER 156Black Music and American Cultural History

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