Its interactive exhibits celebrate the brilliant legacy that has followed the first Black Americans through more than 50 musical genres and subgenres — classical, country, gospel, jazz, blues and hip-hop, just for starters — during the past 400 years. Read more here.
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Adult R&B Hits
Lite R&B hits and Smooth Jazz vocals, perfect for at work
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