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31 Μαΐ 2023 · During Black Music Month, we pay homage to legends of American music, who have composed the soundtrack of American life. Their creativity has given rise to distinctly American art forms that influence contemporary music worldwide and sing to the soul of the American experience.
31 Μαΐ 2023 · During Black Music Month, we pay homage to legends of American music, who have composed the soundtrack of American life. Their creativity has given rise to distinctly American art forms that...
30 Ιουν 2023 · June 22, 2023 • The artist's Tiny Desk proves how far the sounds of West Africa have influenced the U.S. and, more implicitly, just how much the music defies catch-all labels like 'Afrobeats.'
On May 31, 2016, President Obama officially declared the month of June as African American Music Appreciation Month. June 11, 2023 (second Sunday in June) is the “Odunde Festival,” or African New Year.
June is African American Music Appreciation Month! Created by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, this month celebrates the African American musical influences that comprise an essential part of our nation’s treasured cultural heritage.
During African American Music Appreciation Month, we pay tribute to the talented and inspiring African American artists who have given sound and voice to the full range of human emotions through the blues, jazz, gospel, rock and roll, rap, hip hop, and other genres.
African-Americans make up 12% of the American population and there are several holidays that celebrate them. The following are African-American federal holidays in the United States: