Black History: Arts and Music

Author: Dan Lyndon-Cohen
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Category: Art, Children's Music Books, Art & Design, Musical Story & Educational Books For Kids, History Books for Kids, Multiculturalism
Age Group: 12-17
Book Format: Paperback

The Black History series brings together a wide range of events and experiences from the past to promote knowledge and understanding of black culture today. This book looks at the influences and key movements in the development of black artists and their work across the generations.

Table Of Contents
1: Introduction

2: The music of Africa

3: Music and slavery

4: The actor - Ira Aldridge

5: The composer - Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

6: Images of black people in art

7: The Harlem Renaissance

8: The London scene

9: Writing the Civil Rights Movement

10: Motown

11: Jimi Hendrix

12: The reggae beat

13: Dub poets - Kwesi-Johnson, Zephaniah

14: Punk and two-tone

15: From hip hop to dubstep

16: Contemporary writers, artists and musicians

17: Timeline

18: Websites and Bibliography
About Dan Lyndon-Cohen
Dan Lyndon-Cohen is a Lead Practitioner and Honorary Fellow of the Schools History Project with over 25 years' experience teaching History in schools across London.

(BK-9781445134444)

SKU BK-9781445134444
Barcode # 9781445134444
Brand Franklin Watts Ltd
Artist / Author Dan Lyndon-Cohen
Shipping Weight 0.2200kg
Shipping Width 0.213m
Shipping Height 0.040m
Shipping Length 0.265m
Assembled Length 26.500m
Assembled Height 40.000m
Assembled Width 21.300m
Type Paperback

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