Part One: ," Describe how the author in (chapter 4) analyzes this piece ( Big Bill Broonzy: Black, Brown and WhitE) and explains its connection to the concept of inside-out or outside-in. Does this analysis jibe with any of our course themes? If so, how?
*BELOW ATTACH IS THE TEXT BOOK TO FIND CHAPTER 4 AND THE SONG BLACK , BROWN AND WHITE BY BIG BELOW IS DOWN BELOW
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0c1c0ZsTLA&list=PL31V8IBQ5FM0rC1nHl39wiKan9df4k4hP&index=38
THE COUSE THEME IS “music roles in highlighting problematics in systems of powers and social justice'. SPEAL ABOUT HOW BIG BILL USED HIS PLATFORM TO HIGHLIGHT THE PROBLEMS OF RACISM
Part Two: Find another similar piece of music online (include a link to youtube or spotify), contextualizing the song historically and musically. Describe how it too deals with the historical moment of racial violence against African-Americans in the first-half of the twentieth century (1900-1959) and how it serves, in its lyrics and/or performance, as a means for galvanizing community, advocating action, or pointing out problematics.
PART 3 -
What do you think of the video author's argument? What did you think of the video? Do you agree or disagree with the Nate Talks to You host about whether blackface and context must go hand in hand to be racism? THE LINK TO THE VIDEO IS BELOW
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