Use this History of Music and American Folk Music video entitled Black Folk Music to study how African American and Black American music hes contributed to the evolution, development and history of American folk music.
Use this K12 history of music video to study and learn how Black Folk Music grew from the African musical heritage of the early slaves combined with the influence of the Protestant hymns. Discover how Black folk music has evolved and given rise to other popular styles, such as ragtime, jazz, rhythm and blues, boogie-woogie, gospel and rock and roll.