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Country Music

Reimagining country:

 A-side “black honky tonk radio” W/ Dr Pamela Foster, Jamal Khadar & Ikechúkwú onyewuenyi: 27th April 2024. [YouTube]. NTS Radio, virtual

 https://drive.google.com/file/d/176KN6hKgA0isLV1GS5GAzevkoAz_ITHH/view?usp=sha 


B-side “black honky tonk radio” W/ Ikechúkwú onyewuenyi: 25th May 2024.  [YouTube]. NTS Radio, virtual

 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ec21E3pNyitAWfrx-Ms-6gqecYoEw4DS/view?usp=sharing

Waiting in the Wings:

African Americans in Country Music” wins 2005 National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Award. (2005, November 10). Tennessee Tribune, A6.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TIyl6c5S2Tvh98l0B3c72GO5k4YUyuqkAZLPKgiUT9A/edit?usp=sharing

My Country:

The African Diaspora's Country Music Heritage

https://search.worldcat.org/search?q=au%3AFoster%2C+Pamela+E.&author=Foster%2C+Pamela+E  

My Country, Too:

The Other Black Music

 https://search.worldcat.org/search?q=au%3AFoster%2C+Pamela+E.&author=Foster%2C+Pamela+E


"I Can Almost See Houston," about the life and music

of Morris “Howdy” Glenn. Color Me Country Radio w/ Rissi Palmer. First aired February 25, 2023. http://apple.co/RissiPalmer

 

Twanging Black Family Heritage Books 

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1hjt5IZBE0YKxa-mUVkjw_w-pz32GeBUm/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104313964799419789940&rtpof=true&sd=true

Country Music’s Two-Step in Black Ancestry:

Tracing the Music’s Inclusion and Exclusion in Black Culture

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1aiwCU-OCMshRAbd3dB1bNc80OzIjmkGfTXhfZQxtgG0/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oLU7VypDwEtPlZxLFZQ9ylg5WilApgk9xYqC4PhWq4c/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12BWtW9Zif-0ZKYbRgOTN5qHj2jzcc2u0KowGpojdKro/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Um5YBGJrFgBiqMgaRIfb3gvFma0f5Hpc6Fkqb8dVOJg/edit?usp=sharing


P. E. Foster--Notes on country music

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uGXejcwDc3cc6Fg8CNzc8WwjJjUf_oLx/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104313964799419789940&rtpof=true&sd=true

Carry Me Back to Old Virginny:

Communicating America's Social History Via Its Most Controversial Classic Country Song

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11XHvbpctej7T5B68YB4TcjI4pDMlWVI2jYCiC2YNjHs/edit?usp=sharing

Our Family Heritage Books in Song:

Country Music and Black Ancestral Identity

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ExGOmD8IJ3Ki7fEEbAIVVZcRG4H_RCPFz8lOPL9lAhc/edit?usp=sharing

Sanctifying Home:

How Rhetoric of the Nineteenth-century Hit Song “Carry Me Back to Old Virginny” Still Works Despite Resistance

https://docs.google.com/document/d/11BQJOeXj7_N2ZjxsVJgNppD-1mMCbSqLmCzawt_YtLI/edit?tab=t.0

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p0G30DsFGiA95AmoVJ4MaTRHf3YFX8Pu/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104313964799419789940&rtpof=true&sd=true


Black Genealogies Matter in U.S. Genealogy Tourism: A Content Analysis of Family Heritage Books and Plan for The HBCUHeritageHome.com

https://docs.google.com/document/d/13DRWB06GM17LcAv2e0WEn8lL-nKWiCt0/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104313964799419789940&rtpof=true&sd=true 


Bernstein, J. (2020, November 11). Fighting to be heard The story of the Black Country Music Association. Rolling Stone.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GXrp8uU9dKKgCtXJIRG4W0FKUflunf2n/view?usp=sharing


Glanton, D. (1998, September 16). The roots of country music. Chicago Tribune, online.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FnFnCzsBwyBJNn4zXKRJN9zjESTkpA1_/view?usp=sharing

Owens, A. M. D. (2015). Listen:

Class uses mapping technology to trace African American presence in

country music. Vanderbilt News. Vanderbilt University. 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/10CLBMId4EQMVEhOfxCe61bCJx7N2WrJ3/view?usp=sharing


Center for Black Music Research Definition of Country Music citation

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RjCK7sgrPEY-y_b2HRe39XZ_K6LLFlmPeBKG6xQWT9c/edit?usp=sharing

If Only They Could Read between the Lines:

Alice Randall and the Integration of Country Music Barbara Ching 2013

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1caTbTbf_Bi4oxycUI6Zoymtr1s5vcPGa/view?usp=sharing


Born Country How Faith, Family, and Music Brought Me Home by Randy Owen, Allen Rucker (z-lib.org)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1okmZeF0IBo0w9D6i1wipYaZ_rX405LEW/view?usp=sharing

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