“Melanin in the Music”: Black Music History in Sound and Image

In A Power Stronger Than Itself, George Lewis undertakes the arduous task of “writing back in” to history a story that had, for the most part, been excluded. The resulting narrative casts new light on heretofore marginalized modes of African–American creativity, altering our conception of not only...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Charles Carson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2012-03-01
Series:Current Musicology
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/article/view/5222