Keep on Pushing: Black Power Music from Blues to Hip-Hop

by Denise Sullivan

Book Overview

The marriage of music and social change didn't originate with the movements for civil rights and Black Power in the 1950s and 1960s, but never before and never again was the relationship between the two so dynamic. In Keep On Pushing, author Denise Sullivan presents the voices of musician-activists from this pivotal era and the artists who followed in their footsteps to become the force behind contemporary liberation music. Joining authentic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556528175
• ISBN13: 9781556528170
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Lawrence Hill Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"