SANKOFA SERIES: "Teaching Black History through Black Music"

Schedule

Sat Feb 13 2027 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

Frank E Merriweather Jr Library | Buffalo, NY

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Discover History. Experience the Music. Celebrate the Culture.
About this Event

Join us for an enlightening and engaging journey through Black history as told through the powerful sounds, rhythms, lyrics, and traditions of Black music.

From the voices of enslaved Africans and the soulful sounds of African Drum & Dance to Civil Rights & Revolutionary Movements that birthed jazz, blues, soul, reggae, rock n roll, r&b, pop, hip-hop, and more. Explore how Black music has preserved history, expressed resistance, inspired freedom, and shaped cultures around the world.

This special Sankofa Series experience connects generations through music, storytelling, historical reflection, and cultural appreciation.

Presented By: African Historian/Tedx Speaker, Emmanuel Kulu and African Latina Researcher, Chey Winston.

Come learn, listen, reflect, and celebrate the enduring legacy of Black music!

Honoring our past. Understanding our present. Inspiring our future.


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Where is it happening?

Frank E Merriweather Jr Library, 1324 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, United States

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Tickets

USD 17.85

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