Description
Cover has normal wear. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.
This annotated teacher’s edition of “Afro-American Music” offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich cultural heritage and musical traditions of African Americans. Published in the late 20th century, it reflects a growing recognition of the need to integrate diverse perspectives into educational curricula. The spiral-bound format and modular structure were likely designed for ease of use in the classroom, allowing instructors to flexibly incorporate relevant sections into their lesson plans.
Authored by Carroll A. Rinehart, Ronald Silverman, and Mary Val Marsh, this volume represents a collaborative effort to shed light on the often overlooked contributions of African American artists and musicians. It invites readers to delve into the historical contexts, artistic influences, and cultural significance of various genres, from spirituals and blues to jazz and hip-hop.
For collectors interested in educational materials or African American studies, this annotated edition provides a valuable glimpse into the efforts to promote inclusive and culturally responsive teaching practices. It serves as a testament to the ongoing pursuit of amplifying marginalized voices and fostering a deeper understanding of the diverse tapestry that shapes American culture.
