Reclaiming Black Banjo

24/06/2025 9 min
Reclaiming Black Banjo

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Episode Synopsis


Folk Music & Beyond host JoAnn Mar spoke with Dr. Angela Wellman and Hannah Mayree, two Bay Area musicians and educators who are part of the current effort to encourage more African Americans to take up the banjo and reconnect with the early American roots music of their ancestors.