Hartford and the American City: A Half-Century of Transformations in Music

Hartford and the American City: A Half-Century of Transformations in Music and Politics

How have cities been incubators for musical and political innovation, disruption and transformation, from Jazz to Hip-Hop? How has the Capital City played a role in this process since the Great Migration ended in 1970? Noted historian, Dr. Jeffrey Ogbar, of the University of Connecticut, will discuss. Hear excerpts from his new book, Black Movement: African American Urban History Since the Great Migration. Book signing to follow!

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