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Now Available On Demand - Black Roots: African American Contributions to Musical Genres

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In celebration of Black History Month, the music producers of WHRO and WHRV present Black Roots: African American contributions to the musical genres.

Join WHRV Music Hosts Jae Sinnett (Jazz), Paul Shugrue (Blues and Alternative), Barry Graham ( Folk and Americana) and WHRO Classical Music hosts Rebecca Weinstein, Wayla Chambo, Dwight Davis, Raymond Jones and Tristan Morris-Mann as they present the vital role of African American Artists and the role of their genres in Black History and American Musical Culture.

Listen to the program below.

Black Roots: African American Contributions to Musical Genres