Library of African American arts and culture

Author

Wilson, Sule Greg Lee, Jeanne Johnson, Anne E Ayazi-Hashjin, Sherry

1) African American quilting: the warmth of tradition

Author

Wilson, Sule Greg

Series

Library of African American arts and culture

Publisher

Rosen Pub. Group

Pub. Date

1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Explains the art and craft of quilting among Afro-Americans and describes its roots in African textiles and traditions.

2) Jam!: the story of jazz music

Author

Lee, Jeanne

Series

Library of African American arts and culture

Publisher

Rosen Publishing Group

Pub. Date

c1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes the history and development of jazz music in America from its roots in Africa to the contemporary music scene.

3) Jazz tap: from African drums to American feet

Author

Johnson, Anne E

Series

Library of African American arts and culture

Publisher

Rosen Pub. Group

Pub. Date

c1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

4) Rap and hip hop: the voice of a generation

Author

Ayazi-Hashjin, Sherry

Series

Library of African American arts and culture

Publisher

Rosen Pub. Group

Pub. Date

1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes the art of rapping and the cultural phenomenon of hip hop, tracing its evolution from African and Caribbean traditions.