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In this episode, we take a brief look at the life of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

This episode was made with the support of Olu Lawal, Awele Ibeaji, Ebi, and Ox-boy entertainment.

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1. A Ballard in A minor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
2. Hiawatha's Wedding Feast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S05Jd6iH0nI
3. Deep River https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9YsbMy0qAg

You can learn more about Samuel Coleridge-Taylor by reading the books listed below (these are affiliate links, please dont hate me)

1. The Complete Poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge https://amzn.to/3NTdISR
2. Black Mahler the Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Story https://amzn.to/3tiOtQx

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What are Sundown Towns?

A sundown or sunset town was a city, town or neighbourhood in the US that excluded non-whites after dark. The term sundown came from the signs that were posted at the Towns borders stating "Negro, Don't Let the Sun Set On You Here." A stark warning that let blacks know we had to leave by sundown. To learn more listen to this informative mini episode.

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Doris Miller was a United States Navy cook third class who was killed in action during World War II. He was the first Black American to be awarded the Navy Cross.

In this episode, we take a brief look at his heroic life and his amazing contribution to Black History

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of Harlem's legendary Cotton Club as we explore Duke Ellington's groundbreaking opening night performance on this episode of The Black History Buff Podcast.

We'll transport you to 1927 when a young Duke Ellington and his Washingtonians took the stage at the Cotton Club for the first time. This moment marked the beginning of a new era in jazz history and catapulted Ellington to stardom.

Join us as we delve into the rich history of the Cotton Club, a venue known for its white-only clientele and its showcasing of the most talented African American performers of the time. We'll explore the complex racial dynamics at play and how Ellington navigated this environment to create a sound that would captivate audiences and influence generations of musicians to come.

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Whether you're a die-hard jazz fan, curious about a pivotal moment in cultural history, or eager to learn more about one of the greatest musicians of all time, this episode of The Black History Buff Podcast and the exclusive Patreon content are not to be missed. Tune in and discover the story behind Duke Ellington's unforgettable opening night at the Cotton Club, and consider joining our Patreon community for an even more immersive experience.

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