Timeline of African American Music at Carnegie Hall

The Timeline of African American Music is an interactive, deep-diving website exploring and celebrating the diversity and influence of African American musicians from the 1600s up to modern-day pop music. This website was orchestrated through the scholarship of Dr. Portia K. Maultsby and other contributing scholars. This website catalogs a multitude of genres, artists, stories, and is a must-see for anyone interested in learning more about music history.

This resource shares an incredible history/ interactive timeline of the influence of African American artists on many different music genres. This resource does a great job of celebrating African American history and creatives, and it’s also a very valuable educational tool for anyone looking to learn more about music history.

Author: Carnegie Hall
Resource Type: Website / Timeline