Listening for Africa: Freedom, Modernity, and the Logic of Black Music's African Origins Conservatism & Liberalism ; Political Science The author personally tested every

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She argues that theorists have rarely looked at the process of identity construction in terms of lived-experience

Listening for Africa: Freedom, Modernity, and the Logic of Black Music's African Origins Conservatism & Liberalism ; Political Science The author personally tested everyIn Listening for Africa David F. Garcia explores how a diverse group of musicians, dancers, academics, and activists engaged with the idea of black music and dances African origins between the 1930s and 1950s. Garcia examines the work of figures ranging from Melville J. Herskovits, Katherine Dunham, and Asadata Dafora to Duke Ellington, Dmaso Prez Prado, and others who believed that linking black music and dance with Africa and nature would help