The Transformations Suite
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The Transformations Suite is a politically charged multimedia jazz composition by Samora Pinderhughes that explores themes of racial injustice, incarceration, and social transformation in contemporary America.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Transformations Suite canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
multimedia jazz composition
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politically charged musical work ⓘ |
| addressesIssue |
police violence
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prison industrial complex ⓘ state violence ⓘ structural racism ⓘ |
| artisticGoal |
document contemporary Black experience in America
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inspire social change ⓘ raise awareness about racial injustice ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Samora Pinderhughes’ broader social justice projects ⓘ |
| composer | Samora Pinderhughes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Samora Pinderhughes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | jazz ⓘ |
| hasForm |
live performance
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recorded album ⓘ |
| hasPart |
instrumental jazz ensemble
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spoken word elements ⓘ visual projections ⓘ vocal performances ⓘ |
| hasReception | critical acclaim in progressive arts circles ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
families affected by incarceration
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incarcerated people ⓘ victims of police brutality ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | experiences of Black communities in the United States ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general public
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social justice movements ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
contemporary American politics
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mass incarceration ⓘ racial injustice ⓘ social transformation ⓘ |
| movement |
contemporary jazz
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protest music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
explicit political content
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integration of music, poetry, and visuals ⓘ |
| performer |
Samora Pinderhughes
NERFINISHED
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jazz ensemble ⓘ various collaborating vocalists ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | social justice ⓘ |
| setting | contemporary America ⓘ |
| usesMedium | multimedia performance ⓘ |
| workExampleOf |
politically engaged jazz
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socially conscious art ⓘ |
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