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Phillis Wheatley: The First Published African-American Poet
Beyond the Notes presents Songs of the People: A Celebration of Women Composers from the African Diaspora Wednesday, April 19, 2023, 12:00 PM Charles Library Event Space Light refreshments served. Boyer recital credit given. All programs are free and open to all, and registration is encouraged. Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Sally Hemings…these names of famous…
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Symposium: The Black Composer in Classical Music
L’Amant Anonime by Chevalier Joseph Bologne de Saint-Georges On Sunday afternoon, October 30th, a panel of distinguished musicians and others gathered for the symposium “The Black Composer in Classical Music: Talent to be Known” to discuss classical composers of African origin. Organized by Richard Greene, educator and researcher at Temple…