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Drumversations Ep.4: Give the Drummer Some! Facing Racism in the Academy

59m · Drumversations · 21 Jul 13:22

A successful career in art and music is challenging even when the circumstances are optimal. What happens when your talent is not enough to combat racist perceptions and barriers? In this episode, Dr. Mark and Ruth Lomax continue the discussion of Black identity as it relates to being a Black composer who was trained in a predominantly white institution, and whose career focuses on the narratives of the Black experience.

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