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Dean, Kris – Crisis, 1991
The Caribbean is a rich breeding ground for African-derived music. A synopsis is given of the music of the following countries and styles: (1) Jamaica; (2) Trinidad and Tobago; (3) Calypso; (4) steel pan; (5) Haiti; (6) Dominican Republic; (7) Cuba; (8) Puerto Rico; and (9) other islands. (SLD)
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Culture, Black Influences, Blacks
Jones, Regina; Spiegelman, Judy – Crisis, 1991
Black popular music has its roots in African music that was a way of preserving history. A brief social and cultural history traces black popular music in the United States, focusing on the music blacks listened to, rather than just the music blacks played. (SLD)
Descriptors: African Culture, Black Culture, Black History, Black Influences
