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Jack Dappa Blues Heritage Preservation Foundation (JDBHPF) is a nonprofit established in 2011, officially becoming a 501 (c) 3 in 2016 to create public programs that raise cultural and ethnic awareness of Black traditional music, traditional art, folklore, oral histories, and…
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Indigenous Soul Music: Mahoganee & Mr Bounce Back Sound Griots of the Lowcountry (opens the original)
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For the February 2026 feature on The African American Folklorist (AAF), we’re in conversation with Mahoganee—the Gullah/Geechee Lowcountry “Sea Island Songbird”—and her husband/producer André “Mr. Bounce Back” Amigér. Together, they create what they call Indigenous Soul Music: a trans-Atlantic, heritage-rooted sound that blends jazz (Black classical), funk, blues, hip-hop, and West African/Caribbean influence into living storytelling.In this episode, Mahoganee and Mr. Bounce Back speak on what i
American Indian Blood, Black American Music, and Finding Our People (opens the original)
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On Jack Dappa Blues Radio & TV, Lamont Jack Pearley walks two trails at once: the Blues Trail and the Bloodline Trail.Beginning with the image and memory of his great-great-great grandmother Susan Nash, this broadcast explores how Black family history, Indigenous memory, oral tradition, land, and the Blues are deeply connected. Through the lens of Prison Planet, Blues Ecology, and the Blues Narrative, this episode asks: what did our people know about themselves before the records named us wrong?
Listening Is the Work: Sound, Memory & Cultural Responsibility: Dr. Daniel Atkinson (opens the original)
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This January episode of The African American Folklorist opens the year with a powerful conversation with Dr. Daniel E. Atkinson, independent ethnomusicologist and cultural documentarian. This interview is about more than one project — it’s about sound, memory, cultural responsibility, and what ethical listening looks like when you’re documenting Black life and carrying stories that outlive you.We discuss Dr. Atkinson’s long-term research in Louisiana, including his work at Angola State Penitenti
Black Music History Month, the Blues, and the Ongoing Struggle for Black Cultural Memory (opens the original)
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On Jack Dappa Blues Radio, we discuss Black Music History Month through a cultural and traditional news lens. We are not simply celebrating Black music as entertainment. We are listening to Black music as testimony, archive, field report, ancestral memory, spiritual technology, resistance practice, environmental record, and survival map. This program connects Black Music History Month to the Blues People, Blues Ecology, Blues Narrative, and the ongoing reality of what we are calling the prison p
Blues Music is Black and Indigenous History: Healing on Plantation Ground (opens the original)
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Tonight’s episode is a reflexive conversation on the importance of the Blues Music is Black History series, now expanding into the fuller truth that Blues music is also Indigenous history. This conversation grows out of my second year presenting the Blues Music is Black History panel/conversation at the Pinetop Perkins Workshop Experience on Hopson Plantation, a place tied to the labor, memory, and cultural survival of Black people in the South.But this conversation is bigger than one plantation
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