'The rest of the story needed to be told': New podcast series aims to explore Black influence on Appalachian music

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'The rest of the story needed to be told': New podcast series aims to explore Black influence on Appalachian music

… 39; brings stories of African American culture in Appalachia to … he met people of African American backgrounds in Appalachia.

… banjo was passed from African American ownership to an … European descent.

"African Americans eventually gravitated away from …

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