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"Our history is in our music. If you de-emphasize our music,…" — Chuck D
c. 2018(Approximate date)· Chuck D (speaker)
“Our history is in our music. If you de-emphasize our music, the history is gone. You could teach black history by default, just by teaching the music.”
- Speaker
- Chuck D
- Occasion
- NPR American Anthem, December 7, 2018 (on "Fight the Power")
Chuck D arguing that Black music is the surviving archive of Black history — a statement that mirrors WBP's own premise.
Sources & citations
- 1.npr.orgwebsite