Meet Harry Burleigh! A multi-talented singer, composer, and performer who not only helped break racial barriers in the early 1900s but helped create a new musical scale and became the first person to compose :American: classical music.
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Meet Harry Burleigh! A multi-talented singer, composer, and performer who not only helped break racial barriers in the early 1900s but helped create a new musical scale and became the first person to compose :American: classical music.
Have a story we should hear? Email us at StaceyAndJonah@gmail.com
77. Groundbreaking Journalist and Activist Ida B Wells
10 Minute Treadmill Stories
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77. Groundbreaking Journalist and Activist Ida B Wells
Through her investigative journalism covering southern lynchings, Ida B Wells not only set the groundwork for the way news is reported today, she was also a founding member of the NAACP as well as a pioneer in the civil rights movement. She also scared racists so bad they destroyed her newspaper. Did that stop her? Listen to find out! (OK of course it didn't but there's still more to hear!)
Have a story for us? Email StaceyAndJonah@gmail.com
10 Minute Treadmill Stories
Meet Harry Burleigh! A multi-talented singer, composer, and performer who not only helped break racial barriers in the early 1900s but helped create a new musical scale and became the first person to compose :American: classical music.
Have a story we should hear? Email us at StaceyAndJonah@gmail.com
