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Juke joints keep the blues alive
- 06 - 28 - 13
When photographer Lou Bopp ventured out along Highway 61, also known as the Blues Highway, he wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. He ended up in Clarksdale, Mississippi, home to many legendary blues musicians. That’s where he discovered juke joints.
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American South • Lou Bopp • Music • U.S.
Rap and hip-hop in the South
- 11 - 03 - 12
Kendrick Brinson does not claim to be a hip-hop or rap expert, merely an observer of the culture. Her outsider perspective has translated into a compelling ongoing project about the two genres and their influence in the American South.
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American South • Entertainment • Kendrick Brinson • Music • U.S.
