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Power to the People! Sounds of the Civil Rights Movement (9th–12th)

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Music Pathways User Guide

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History & Culture
Learn about the historical and cultural context
Music Listening
Listen attentively to analyze and interpret music
Music Making
Actively participate in music making and creating
Creative Connections
Generate and document creative ideas and make cross-curricular connections

Credits

Curated by

Ty-Juana Taylor

Content review by

Stephanie Shonekan

Smithsonian Liaison

Dwandalyn Reece, National Museum of African American History and Culture

Design by

Visual Dialogue, Toby Dodds

Produced by

Logan E. Clark

Lead Educator

Huib Schippers

Banner Image

Freedom Singing, SCLC Convention, photo by James H. Karales. National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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