From Prison to Pop

A History of African American Folk Music

By BackStory

May 4^th, 2017

Footnotes: Library of Congress Lomax Collection, NPR (http://www.npr.org/2015/02/21/387566023/that-blew-my-mind-raiding-the-lead-belly-vault) , and The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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