Black power music! : protest songs, message music, and the black power movement /

Black power music! : protest songs, message music, and the black power movement / Reiland Rabaka.

"Black Power Music! is a study about music and socio-political movements, aesthetics and politics, as well as the ways in which African Americans' unique history, culture, and struggles have consistently led them to create musics that have served as the soundtracks or 'mouthpieces...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Rabaka, Reiland, 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
Subjects:
African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Music > Political aspects > United States > History.
Black power > United States.
African Americans > Music.
Black power.
Music > Political aspects.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Protest Songs, Message Music, and the Black Power Movement
  • The Black Power Movement, the Black Arts Movement, and the Black Aesthetic
  • Motown and the Emergence of Message Music
  • Soul Men, Musical Machismo, and the Black Power Movement
  • Soul Sisters, Musical Feminism, and the Black Women's Liberation Movement
  • Funk, Musical Militancy, and the Black Power Movement
  • Conclusion. Blackness. Power. Music.-Ad Infinitum.

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