In The Emancipation of Slaves Through Music, music mogul Dr.
Mathew Knowles presents a keen examination of the liberating effects of music on an oppressed people.
By taking readers on the journey of its secret use during slavery up through its eventual commercialization in the industry, he exposes the art form's true power.
Between its informative pages, the book explores the uprooting of Africans via the transatlantic slave trade and the evolving effect on the people and their music.
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