Jack Dappa Blues Heritage Preservation Radio Podcast
1) The African American Folklorist of the Month - Dr. Anika Wilson
On this episode, speak with Dr. Anika Wilson, The African American Folklorist of the Month for March! Wilson discusses her book, methodology, scholarship, and positionality as a Black Academic in the ...Show More
2) MASTER CLASS REPLAY: Locating Tribal Ancestry!
Presented by: Jack Dappa Blues Heritage Preservation FoundationIn partnership with The African American FolkloristThis in-depth session brings together leaders grounded in Indigenous identity, tribal ...Show More
3) Blues Music is Black History: The Hard Conversation at Hopson Plantation
What does it mean to speak the truth of the Blues on the very soil where our ancestors were enslaved?In this live broadcast, Lamont Jack Pearley—traditional Bluesman, folklorist, and founder of the Ja...Show More
4) Mojo Workin’: Dr. Katrina Hazzard-Donald on Hoodoo, Blues, and the Black Belt Tradition
Jack Dappa Blues Heritage Radio presents:Mojo Workin’: Dr. Katrina Hazzard-Donald on Hoodoo, Blues, and the Black Belt TraditionIn this culturally rich and significant episode of Jack Dappa Blues Radi...Show More
5) Creole Roots, Sinners, and Gravediggers: The Blues According to Chris Thomas King
Creole Roots, Sinners, and GravediggersBluesman, actor, and cultural preservationist Chris Thomas King joins Jack Dappa Blues Radio to uncover the real story of the Blues — from the juke joints of Lou...Show More
6) The African American Folklorist for the Month of June: Dr. Elisha Oliver
Each month, The African American Folklorist honors a Black scholar whose life’s work is immersed in the deep study and preservation of African American folkways, knowledge systems, and community truth...Show More
7) The Blues as Black Sonic Folklore Pt. 2 – Hard Ground & High Water
The Blues as Black Sonic Folklore: Part 2:"Hard Ground and High Water: The Blues of Survival and Struggle"We continue our Black Music Month series by diving into the Blues as a witness to environmenta...Show More
8) Afro Indigenous Country Blues: The Sonic Sovereignty of Cactus Rose NYC
In this episode of Jack Dappa Blues Radio, we welcome Kandia Crazy Horse, Afro-Indigenous musician, rock critic, author, and frontwoman of the genre-defying band Cactus Rose NYC. From the newsroom to ...Show More
9) The Blues as Black Sonic Folklore: Part 1: The Folklore in the Blues
In this kickoff episode for Black Music Month, Jack Dappa Blues Radio explores the Blues as Black folklore, not just as music, but as cultural testimony, survival strategy, and sonic memory. Through t...Show More
10) The Blues Narrative: The Children of the Great Migration
🎙️ REPLAY: The Blues Narrative — The Next Chapter of the Slave NarrativesOriginally aired: Late March Broadcast | 9 PM CSTPresented by: Jack Dappa Blues Heritage Preservation FoundationIn partnership...Show More