Black History Month

February is Black History Month! Scroll down and click on the links below to learn about influential Black musicians. New videos added throughout the week, so check back for more throughout the month!

Do you recognize any of the musicians highlighted in this video?

CLICK HERE to learn more about Black History Month!

3rd and 4th Graders having been learning all about MOTOWN.

Click here to watch the BrainPOP from music class!

Now, let's watch live performances of Motown musicians!

Click here to watch "Please, Mr. Postman" by The Marvelettes and "My Girl" by The Temptations

BILLIE HOLIDAY

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Aretha Franklin

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LOUIS ARMSTRONG

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STEVIE WONDER

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ELLA FITZGERALD

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DUKE ELLINGTON

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ETTA BAKER

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BOB MARLEY

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ODETTA

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NINA SIMONE

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"Stars/Feelings"

TROMBONE SHORTY

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"2nd Line" at 13 years old!