Program

Public Programs: Younger Scholars, 2/76 - 2/85

Period of Performance

10/1/1974 - 8/31/1975

Funding Totals

$4,262.00 (approved)
$4,262.00 (awarded)


A Study of the History of Black People in America Through Their Music

FAIN: GY-10303-74

Eileen Orr
Detroit Historical Society (Detroit, MI 48202-4009)

To identify, via a slide-tape program, the social, psychological, economic, religious and cultural experience of Black People in America as reflected in their music; to show how pattern of life and thought gave birth to music, and how the music reflected and expressed the culture from which it grew.