Being Black- The '80s
theGrioBlack music by the decades. Each season will deconstruct the most popular Black music of the decade, including what was happening in Black America at each moment in time. Each episode of this audio docuseries focuses on a single song that defined a decade and changed the world. This music series explores cultural, political, and creative change one decade at a time. The first season will explore t... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 15 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Categories | DocumentarySociety & CultureMusic CommentaryMusic | ||||
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- VITAL CONTENT IN THE TIME OF BOOK BANNING
When you learn a profound backstory to a “pop song” you may otherwise have taken for granted you recognize the value of the podcast medium. Revealing the genius and wisdom of Stevie Wonder and other artists is why Toure’s podcast shines! When books are being banned there needs to be a multi faceted response like this podcast.
Apple Podcasts5dadtodat
United Statesa year ago - Essential history podcast
Tell a friend, tell your kids, and share this pod with anyone and everyone who wants a snapshot of American history from the lens of black music. Great job! Well done!
Apple Podcasts5judie saunders lawUnited States2 years ago - Outstanding!
As a teen in the 80’s, I listened to all of the music featured in this pod and experienced directly and indirectly the cultural cataclysms of the era. This podcast is enlightening, respectful, and beautifully produced. I’d give it ten stars if I could!
Apple Podcasts5PCF530United States2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #82 | United States/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #118 |  Ukraine/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #217 |  Indonesia/Music/Music Commentary |
Apple Podcasts | #244 |  Israel/Music/Music Commentary |
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