The Sherman Holmes Project
Posted by: Stephen Winick
The following is a guest post by folklorist and blues scholar Barry Lee Pearson. It introduces the Sherman Holmes Project, which will play in the Library’s Homegrown Concert Series on Wednesday, April 15. More concert information is at this link! During the 1940s, job opportunities in Northern industrial centers attracted rural African Americans from throughout …
Posted in: AFC Events, African American History, African Americans, Folk Music, Homegrown Concert Series