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African-American Music Appreciation Month: 5 essential reads

  • Written by Nick Lehr, Editor, Arts and Culture, The Conversation
imageMichael Jackson sings during the opening performance of a 13-city U.S. tour in 1988.AP Photo/Cliff Schiappa

To commemorate African-American Music Appreciation Month this June, California Senator Kamala Harris released a Spotify playlist with songs spanning genres and generations, from TLC’s “Waterfalls” to Marvin Gaye’s...

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