Black Spring
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Black Spring is a politically charged musical project by composer and pianist Samora Pinderhughes that blends jazz, spoken word, and social commentary on issues like race and injustice.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical project
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politically charged musical project ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
honor victims of state violence
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provoke political reflection ⓘ raise awareness about racial injustice ⓘ |
| artisticApproach |
blend of jazz and spoken word
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integration of music and social commentary ⓘ politically engaged composition ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Black Lives Matter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer | Samora Pinderhughes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
critique of systemic racism
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critique of the criminal justice system ⓘ storytelling about marginalized communities ⓘ |
| hasForm |
multimedia performance
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song cycle ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
contemporary jazz
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jazz ⓘ political music ⓘ spoken word ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Black experience in America
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inequality ⓘ mass incarceration ⓘ police violence ⓘ race ⓘ racial injustice ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general public
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socially conscious listeners ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainInstrument | piano ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
arts festivals
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concert halls ⓘ social justice events ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | progressive ⓘ |
| primaryRoleOfSamoraPinderhughes |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| relatedWorkCreator | The Transformations Suite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesCreatorWith | The Transformations Suite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
music
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spoken word ⓘ visual elements ⓘ |
| workType |
political performance piece
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socially engaged art ⓘ |
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