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The Emergence and Evolvement of Blues Music in America

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2023-02-02 19:00:00 2023-02-02 20:00:00 America/Chicago The Emergence and Evolvement of Blues Music in America Musician and oral historian Fruteland Jackson will explore blues music in America from its West African roots to its spread to northern cities like Chicago and how it became the roots for Rock & Roll. Fountaindale Public Library - Meeting Room A

Thursday, February 02
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-02-02 19:00:00 2023-02-02 20:00:00 America/Chicago The Emergence and Evolvement of Blues Music in America Musician and oral historian Fruteland Jackson will explore blues music in America from its West African roots to its spread to northern cities like Chicago and how it became the roots for Rock & Roll. Fountaindale Public Library - Meeting Room A

Fountaindale Public Library

Meeting Room A

Musician and oral historian Fruteland Jackson will explore blues music in America from its West African roots to its spread to northern cities like Chicago and how it became the roots for Rock & Roll.

Can't make it in person? Join us on Zoom!


When: Thursday, February 2, 7 p.m.

Topic: The Emergence and Evolvement of Blues Music in American Culture

Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87649278419

Webinar ID: 876 4927 8419


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