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What does “hip-hop” have to do with Black history?
Parents and their children delve into musical genre’s impact as part of the Black History Study Palm Beach County Program What does “hip-hop” have to do with Black history? As Brian Knowles explained it, “hip hop” IS Black history. It is a lyrical collaboration of...
LET’S START AT THE BEGINNING: Black History Study Palm Beach County Program, Oct. 5, 2024 @ the Williams Cottage, Spady Cultural Heritage Museum
How does one make a slave? On a Saturday morning, seven middle-school students sat in the historic cottage of a Black midwife, situated next to the historic home of a civil rights leader, and pondered that fairly difficult question. This was the first of many...
Spady’s Newest Exhibit, “Ain’t No Limits”, Showcases How Far Artists Can Stretch Their Talent
If you heard an original melody, could you write its lyrics? If you heard only the opening paragraph of a story, could you tell the rest of it? If you read an anonymous poem, could you create a visual piece of artwork that interprets its meaning? If you only saw a...
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