The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture presents: In...
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For more information or other reference and collection development assistance, call the Reference & Information Desk at Adriance Memorial Library at (845) 485-3445 x 3702 or (800) 804-0092 x 3702. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture presents: In Motion February 16, 2016 Popular artists during the 1960s and 1970s incorporated the spirituals and gospel songs used to coordinate movement activities, as well as the rhetoric of the great speakers to help bring awareness to current social events. Emblematic musical voices included Berry Gordy (Motown), Sam Cooke (Soul), Nina Simone (Jazz, Classical, Blues, Folk, Rhythm & Blues, Gospel, Pop), Curtis Mayfield (Gospel, R&B), James Brown (Soul, Funk), Sly & the Family Stone (Funk) and Marvin Gaye (Soul). During this time Aretha Franklin (Soul, Gospel) also began her anthemic career with a cover of Otis Redding’s (Soul, R&B) “Respect,” “…made at Atlantic’s New York studio on Valentine’s Day 1967. “Respect” was her first Number One hit.” – Rolling Stone Magazine. Almost five years later, on this day: February 16, 1971, Franklin recorded Jerry Leiber and Phil Spector’s “Spanish Harlem.” Whether creating a lesson plan for class or interested in gaining a broader understanding of history consider taking a multi-media approach. Integrate companion resources from the corresponding time period such as music, videos or the resources presented by “The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture’s: “In Motion.”… In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience http://www.inmotionaame.org/home.cfm;jsessionid=f8303293501426480205999?bhcp=1 “The website is organized around thirteen defining migrations that have formed and transformed African America and the nation. Each migration is presented through five units: a narrative, about 100 illustrations with captions and bibliographical information, from twenty to forty research resources consisting of essays, books, book chapters, articles, and manuscripts, maps, and lesson plans.” There is extensive material covering all migrations of African- Americans from the initial transatlantic slave trade through the return south migration, along with African immigration. All in-text cited articles appear to offer full-text accessibility. The site can be viewed in non-flash version and is fully searchable.” Author/Publisher: New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Date Reviewed: March 16, 2015
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For more information or other reference and collection development assistance, call the Reference & Information Desk at Adriance Memorial Library at (845) 485-3445 x 3702 or (800) 804-0092 x 3702.
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture presents: In Motion February 16, 2016
Popular artists during the 1960s and 1970s incorporated the spirituals and gospel songs used to coordinate movement activities, as well as the rhetoric of the great speakers to help bring awareness to current social events. Emblematic musical voices included Berry Gordy (Motown), Sam Cooke (Soul), Nina Simone (Jazz, Classical, Blues, Folk, Rhythm & Blues, Gospel, Pop), Curtis Mayfield (Gospel, R&B), James Brown (Soul, Funk), Sly & the Family Stone (Funk) and Marvin Gaye (Soul). During this time Aretha Franklin (Soul, Gospel) also began her anthemic career with a cover of Otis Redding’s (Soul, R&B) “Respect,” “…made at Atlantic’s New York studio on Valentine’s Day 1967. “Respect” was her first Number One hit.” – Rolling Stone Magazine. Almost five years later, on this day: February 16, 1971, Franklin recorded Jerry Leiber and Phil Spector’s “Spanish Harlem.”
Whether creating a lesson plan for class or interested in gaining a broader understanding of history consider taking a multi-media approach. Integrate companion resources from the corresponding time period such as music, videos or the resources presented by “The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture’s: “In Motion.”…
In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience http://www.inmotionaame.org/home.cfm;jsessionid=f8303293501426480205999?bhcp=1
“The website is organized around thirteen defining migrations that have formed and transformed African America and the nation. Each migration is presented through five units: a narrative, about 100 illustrations with captions and bibliographical information, from twenty to forty research resources consisting of essays, books, book chapters, articles, and manuscripts, maps, and lesson plans.” There is extensive material covering all migrations of African-Americans from the initial transatlantic slave trade through the return south migration, along with African immigration. All in-text cited articles appear to offer full-text accessibility. The site can be viewed in non-flash version and is fully searchable.” Author/Publisher: New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Date Reviewed: March 16, 2015
For more information or other reference and collection development assistance, call the Reference & Information Desk at Adriance Memorial Library at (845) 485-3445 x 3702 or (800) 804-0092 x 3702.
Browse 13 defining migrations that have formed and transformed African America and the nation.
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Browse the migration resources available including: Images, Texts, Maps and Educational Materials using the tabs in the menu bar at the top of the page or the links listed below.
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Click on the Geography tab to navigate migrations using an interactive map.
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Roll your mouse over and click on the regions of the map to see the Migrations associated with each
geographical region.
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Examples:
United States > New York
Haiti
East Africa
