The work remains a crowd favorite. But more and more scholars are starting to see ‘Rhapsody’ as a whitewashed version of Harlem’s vibrant Black music scene.
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Led by a Black businessman named Bob Douglas, the New York Rens, who played their first game on Nov. 3, 1923, became one of the best basketball teams in the country.
Paul Laurence Dunbar became the first Black writer to earn international acclaim through his poetry, essays and musical lyrics.
To foreigners, he was a fellow traveler who recognized the plight of the oppressed.
Sportswear is recognized as North America’s contribution to the western fashion tradition — yet its Indigenous and African-American origins are rarely acknowledged.
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Associate Professor of Fashion, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Professor of English, North Carolina State University
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Associate Professor of Music, University of Dayton
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Assistant Teaching Professor of Critical Sports Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
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Associate Professor and Chair of Music, Colorado College
