How do you go about teaching a history of electronic music which fairly credits Black innovators? In this episode of Doing Music, King Britt talks to Craig Schuftan and Christa Belle about his groundbreaking Blacktronika course at University of California San Diego. In the process of educating students about seminal music movements pioneered by Black communities—from funk and disco through Chicago house and Detroit techno on to drum & bass and beyond—the acclaimed US producer reveals the positive impact being an educator and instigator has had on his own music making. Learn about the importance of nurturing community and hear illuminating stories from a lifelong devotee to the culture.  Explore further: Blacktronika on Instagram Lynnée Denise Juan Atkins Alvin Toffler - Future Shock Kodwo Eshun - More Brilliant than The Sun DeForrest Brown Jr. - Assembling A Black Counter Culture Bob Gluck - You’ll Know When You Get There: Herbie Hancock and the Mwandishi Band   Keep up with King Britt on Instagram, Twitter and via his website.   Tell us what you think of this episode: doingmusic@ableton.com Doing Music is brought to you by Ableton. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram.