| Saturday, March 22, Conference Day 3 |
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| 8:30-9:00 AM |
Registration |
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| 8:50-9:00 AM |
Opening Remarks |
Allison Blakely |
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| 9:00-10:30 AM |
Session 8: “Keep Your Hand On The Plow” – European Concert Music and Jazz: Breaking Barriers |
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| 9:00-9:35 AM |
Lecture/Recital – Maud Cuney-Hare, African American Classical Musician and Historian in Boston, MA |
Laura Keith |
| 9:35-9:55 AM |
Paper – Opera Ebony |
Carolyn Sebron |
| 9:55-10:15 AM |
Lecture/Recital – Women of Color: Black, Blues & Jazz |
Virginia Eskin |
| 10:15-10:30 AM |
Q&A |
Moderator: Genithia Hogges, Boston University |
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| 10:30-11:45 AM |
Session 9: “Walk Together, Children” – Cross-Cultural Exchanges |
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| 10:30-10:50 AM |
Paper – African-Americanisms in Nigerian Hip Hop: A Gift and a Curse |
Stephanie Shonekan |
| 10:50-11:10 AM |
Paper – Jesus Raps: The Cultural and Emotional Impact of Spirituals in Hip-Hop in the United States and South Africa |
Eldonna May Morgen Chawawa |
| 11:10-11:30 AM |
Paper – A Spiritual for All People: Diasporic Appropriations of “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child” |
Felicia Miyakawa |
| 11:30-11:45 AM |
Q&A |
Moderator: Peter Hoesing, Assistant Professor of Music History and Ethnomusicology, Claflin University |
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| 11:45 AM-12:30 PM |
Lunch |
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| 12:30-2:00 PM |
Workshop – Blues in Our Blood: the Artistic Evolution and Musical Influence of Carole Fredericks and Taj Mahal |
James and Connie Fredericks Malone |
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| 2:00-4:05 PM |
Session 10: “There Is A Balm In Gilead” – Hip Hop and Rap: Where Do We Go From Here? |
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| 2:00-2:20 PM |
Paper – Crossing the Bar Lines: Locating 20th and 21st Strategies of Musical Equipoise and Resistance |
James Williams |
| 2:20-2:40 PM |
Paper – Hip Hop Hope: Sampling Obama, Articulating Race |
Daniel Blim |
| 2:40-3:00 PM |
Paper – Frenchness in Hip Hop and Islam |
Veronique Helenon |
| 3:00-3:20 PM |
Paper – The Deaf Hip Hop Movement and Struggle for Cultural Recognition |
Katelyn Best |
| 3:20-3:50 PM |
Paper – It’s Not in the Manual: Digital Technologies and the Future of the DJ |
Niel Scobie |
| 3:50-4:05 PM |
Q&A |
Moderator: John Thornton, Professor of History, Boston University |
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| 4:05 PM |
Closing Remarks |
Allison Blakely |
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