Mission Viva Chineke! Viva Musica! At the Chineke! Foundation, we think that all young people deserve the chance to grow and develop as musicians, regardless …
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Candace Allen discusses her novel Valaida on BBC Radio
From BBC Radio 4 Women’s Hour Valaida Snow was a black jazz song and dance performer in the 1920s and 30s, who famously also played …
Soul Music: The Pulse of Race and Music – The latest book by Candace Allen
About Candace Allen Candace Allen is a novelist and was the first African-American female member of the Directors Guild of America. Race and music are …
Race and the US Presidential Election – an expat in London
Candace Allen, Kenan Malik David Roediger will discuss Race and the US Presidential election on Tuesday 23 September 2008, 7.45pm at the Southbank Centre in …
Barack Obama: The words of a dream
Barack Obama, writer and orator, has deep roots in a tradition of eloquence that dates back to the age of slavery. As he prepares to …