Description
Book SynopsisTrade Review[A] book for our time that is right on time.
* Journal of Folklore Research *
[T]his book should inspire activists, scholars, and those who fall on both sides to conduct research globally on the topics explored, since anti-blackness is a worldwide issue. All people should know the depth of power music can spark in activists, scholarly and non-scholarly alike, and how music can mobilize significant change in the world.
* Western Folklore *
Table of ContentsForeword / Portia K. Maultsby
Acknowledgments
Introduction to Black Lives Matter and Music: Protest, Intervention, Reflection / Fernando Orejuela
1. BlackMizzou: Music and Stories One Year Later / Stephanie Shonekan
2. Black Matters: Black Folk Studies and Black Campus Life Matters / Fernando Orejuela
3. Blackfolklifematters: SLABs and The Social Importance of Contemporary African American Folklife / Langston Collin Wilkins
4. BlackMusicMatters: Affirmation and Resilience in African American Musical Spaces in Washington, D.C. / Alison Martin
5. Black Detroit: Sonic Distortion Fuels Social Distortion / Denise Dalphond
Conclusion: Race, Place, and Pedagogy in the Black Lives Matter Era / Stephanie Shonekan
Index
