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MUSIC 173 - Music as Protest and Propaganda in the United States

Credits 3

Explores music’s transformative role in protest movements and as propaganda in the United States from 1775-present. Curated playlists from Jazz, Country, Soul, Hip Hop, Rock, Spirituals, and more encourage students to analyze sociopolitical issues through historical and contemporary music. Emphasis on musical responses to racial and ethnic inequities.

Note
Ability to read or perform music NOT required.

Repeat for Credit
N

Typically Offered
Fall, Spring

K-State 8
Aesthetic Interpretation
K-State 8 Tag 2
Human Diversity within the U.S.


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