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The BLACKCAST S1E1 – From Ella Fitzgerald to the King of Pop: The history and influence of Black music and musicians

Music is inarguably one of the most important facets of culture, especially in the Black community. Join hosts Sydney Curry (‘25) and Kennedy Chow (‘25) as they discuss its history, the experiences of many Black legends in music and more.

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Sydney Curry
Sydney Curry, Podcaster
Sydney Curry joined the Oracle as a podcaster in 2023, cohosting the podcast the BLACKCAST with Kennedy Chow. The BLACKCAST examines the intersection of Black history and culture with mainstream culture from a fresh, youthful perspective.
Kennedy Chow
Kennedy Chow, Podcaster
Kennedy Chow joined the Oracle as a podcaster in 2023, cohosting the podcast the BLACKCAST with Sydney Curry. The BLACKCAST examines the intersection of Black history and culture with mainstream culture from a fresh, youthful perspective.

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  • K

    Kristin ChowDec 16, 2023 at 12:47 pm

    Brilliant! Can’t wait for the next episode!

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  • J

    Joe ChowDec 12, 2023 at 7:28 pm

    Excellent podcast on the history and influence of black music.

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