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The Dominican Sisters of St. Mary in Somerset, Ohio, responded by sending four members to Nashville, where they opened an academy in 1862 specializing in music and the fine arts. Two years later, the new community witnessed the US Civil War at the Battle of Nashville in December 1864. [2]
The late, great Donny Hathaway once said in a 1973 Sun-Reporter interview that “American music is Black music.” When asked... View Article The post Museum dedicated to Black American music ...
National Museum of African American History and Culture: Washington: D.C. 2016 [120] National Museum of African American Music: Nashville: Tennessee: 2013 [121] [d] National Underground Railroad Freedom Center: Cincinnati: Ohio: 2004 [122] National Voting Rights Museum: Selma: Alabama: 1991 [123] Negro Leagues Baseball Museum: Kansas City ...
The museum was proposed by members of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce in 2002 with the vision to preserve and celebrate African American music, art and culture. [8] After a task force met and conducted research to determine if the project was feasible, the project shifted over the course of ten years to focus on music exclusively.
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Nearly 20 years in the making, the National Museum of African American Music in Nashville, Tennessee, has opened its doors. New Nashville museum memorializes Black music's 'origin story' Skip to ...
This list of museums in Ohio is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
This list of music museums offers a guide to museums worldwide that specialize in the domain of music. These institutions are dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of music-related history, including the lives and works of prominent musicians, the evolution and variety of musical instruments, and other aspects of the world of music.