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  1. Rhiannon Giddens kommt nach Europa. Ich freue mich riesig auf das Konzert in Antwerpen im September. Gerade Tickets erstanden. 😊 rhiannongiddens.com #rhiannongiddens 🎶

  2. On Feb 21, 1977: #RhiannonGiddens, American singer, fiddler, and banjo player (Carolina Chocolate Drops), and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer (Omar), born in Greensboro, North Carolina.
    #HappyBirthday #49 🎉🎂✨🍰🥳

  3. #WMPG honors #BlackHistoryMonth

    "WMPG recognizes Black History Month with special programming throughout the month of February, highlighting the voices, music, history, and lived experiences of Black artists, activists, and storytellers.

    Tune in to hear programs that celebrate Black creativity and resilience across genres and generations, from music that shaped movements to conversations that deepen our understanding of the past and present."

    Segments include:
    #MarshaPJohnson, #RobertLewis, #EarthaKitt, #MalcomX, #AlvinAiley, #BobGreen, #ChadwickBoseman, #DukeEllington, #LewisLatimer, #AudreLord, #ATribeCalledQuest, #OtisRedding, #NelsonMandela, #GarzaCullorsTometi, #LeslieOdomJr, #NinaSimone, #AudraMcDonald #BelHooks, #Beyonce, #FlorencePrice, #JamesBaldwin, #MuhammadAli, #ScottJoplin, #GraceVenuzaRogers, #BobTheDragQueen, #GordonParks, #KobeBryant, #WEBDubois, #BarackObama, #AudreLorde, #Lizzo, #KatherineJohnson, #ClaudetteColvin, #RhiannonGiddens, #TaranaBurke, #TeresaKachindamoto, #ShirleyChisholm, #ThurgoodMarshall, #HarrietTubman, #JohnBrownRusswurm, #StevieWonder, #LeadBelly, #MaryMcleodBethune, #ShirleyChisolm, #LeonardCummings, #MaeJemison, #BadBrains, #CornelWest, #MaconBollingAllen, #SpikeLee, #BeverlyGlennCopeland, #AngelaDavis, #SojournerTruth, #HankAaron, #BillieHoliday, #GeraldTalbot, #TrevorNoah, #JosephineBaker, #JackieRobinson, #ArethaFranklin, #ToniMorrison, #RobertLewis, #IndigoArts

    Listen:
    wmpg.org/wmpg-honors-black-his

    #BlackHistory #BlackArtists #BlackMusicians #BlackActivists #CommunityRadio #CollegeRadio

  4. #WMPG honors #BlackHistoryMonth

    "WMPG recognizes Black History Month with special programming throughout the month of February, highlighting the voices, music, history, and lived experiences of Black artists, activists, and storytellers.

    Tune in to hear programs that celebrate Black creativity and resilience across genres and generations, from music that shaped movements to conversations that deepen our understanding of the past and present."

    Segments include:
    #MarshaPJohnson, #RobertLewis, #EarthaKitt, #MalcomX, #AlvinAiley, #BobGreen, #ChadwickBoseman, #DukeEllington, #LewisLatimer, #AudreLord, #ATribeCalledQuest, #OtisRedding, #NelsonMandela, #GarzaCullorsTometi, #LeslieOdomJr, #NinaSimone, #AudraMcDonald #BelHooks, #Beyonce, #FlorencePrice, #JamesBaldwin, #MuhammadAli, #ScottJoplin, #GraceVenuzaRogers, #BobTheDragQueen, #GordonParks, #KobeBryant, #WEBDubois, #BarackObama, #AudreLorde, #Lizzo, #KatherineJohnson, #ClaudetteColvin, #RhiannonGiddens, #TaranaBurke, #TeresaKachindamoto, #ShirleyChisholm, #ThurgoodMarshall, #HarrietTubman, #JohnBrownRusswurm, #StevieWonder, #LeadBelly, #MaryMcleodBethune, #ShirleyChisolm, #LeonardCummings, #MaeJemison, #BadBrains, #CornelWest, #MaconBollingAllen, #SpikeLee, #BeverlyGlennCopeland, #AngelaDavis, #SojournerTruth, #HankAaron, #BillieHoliday, #GeraldTalbot, #TrevorNoah, #JosephineBaker, #JackieRobinson, #ArethaFranklin, #ToniMorrison, #RobertLewis, #IndigoArts

    Listen:
    wmpg.org/wmpg-honors-black-his

    #BlackHistory #BlackArtists #BlackMusicians #BlackActivists #CommunityRadio #CollegeRadio

  5. #WMPG honors #BlackHistoryMonth

    "WMPG recognizes Black History Month with special programming throughout the month of February, highlighting the voices, music, history, and lived experiences of Black artists, activists, and storytellers.

    Tune in to hear programs that celebrate Black creativity and resilience across genres and generations, from music that shaped movements to conversations that deepen our understanding of the past and present."

    Segments include:
    #MarshaPJohnson, #RobertLewis, #EarthaKitt, #MalcomX, #AlvinAiley, #BobGreen, #ChadwickBoseman, #DukeEllington, #LewisLatimer, #AudreLord, #ATribeCalledQuest, #OtisRedding, #NelsonMandela, #GarzaCullorsTometi, #LeslieOdomJr, #NinaSimone, #AudraMcDonald #BelHooks, #Beyonce, #FlorencePrice, #JamesBaldwin, #MuhammadAli, #ScottJoplin, #GraceVenuzaRogers, #BobTheDragQueen, #GordonParks, #KobeBryant, #WEBDubois, #BarackObama, #AudreLorde, #Lizzo, #KatherineJohnson, #ClaudetteColvin, #RhiannonGiddens, #TaranaBurke, #TeresaKachindamoto, #ShirleyChisholm, #ThurgoodMarshall, #HarrietTubman, #JohnBrownRusswurm, #StevieWonder, #LeadBelly, #MaryMcleodBethune, #ShirleyChisolm, #LeonardCummings, #MaeJemison, #BadBrains, #CornelWest, #MaconBollingAllen, #SpikeLee, #BeverlyGlennCopeland, #AngelaDavis, #SojournerTruth, #HankAaron, #BillieHoliday, #GeraldTalbot, #TrevorNoah, #JosephineBaker, #JackieRobinson, #ArethaFranklin, #ToniMorrison, #RobertLewis, #IndigoArts

    Listen:
    wmpg.org/wmpg-honors-black-his

    #BlackHistory #BlackArtists #BlackMusicians #BlackActivists #CommunityRadio #CollegeRadio

  6. #WMPG honors #BlackHistoryMonth

    "WMPG recognizes Black History Month with special programming throughout the month of February, highlighting the voices, music, history, and lived experiences of Black artists, activists, and storytellers.

    Tune in to hear programs that celebrate Black creativity and resilience across genres and generations, from music that shaped movements to conversations that deepen our understanding of the past and present."

    Segments include:
    #MarshaPJohnson, #RobertLewis, #EarthaKitt, #MalcomX, #AlvinAiley, #BobGreen, #ChadwickBoseman, #DukeEllington, #LewisLatimer, #AudreLord, #ATribeCalledQuest, #OtisRedding, #NelsonMandela, #GarzaCullorsTometi, #LeslieOdomJr, #NinaSimone, #AudraMcDonald #BelHooks, #Beyonce, #FlorencePrice, #JamesBaldwin, #MuhammadAli, #ScottJoplin, #GraceVenuzaRogers, #BobTheDragQueen, #GordonParks, #KobeBryant, #WEBDubois, #BarackObama, #AudreLorde, #Lizzo, #KatherineJohnson, #ClaudetteColvin, #RhiannonGiddens, #TaranaBurke, #TeresaKachindamoto, #ShirleyChisholm, #ThurgoodMarshall, #HarrietTubman, #JohnBrownRusswurm, #StevieWonder, #LeadBelly, #MaryMcleodBethune, #ShirleyChisolm, #LeonardCummings, #MaeJemison, #BadBrains, #CornelWest, #MaconBollingAllen, #SpikeLee, #BeverlyGlennCopeland, #AngelaDavis, #SojournerTruth, #HankAaron, #BillieHoliday, #GeraldTalbot, #TrevorNoah, #JosephineBaker, #JackieRobinson, #ArethaFranklin, #ToniMorrison, #RobertLewis, #IndigoArts

    Listen:
    wmpg.org/wmpg-honors-black-his

    #BlackHistory #BlackArtists #BlackMusicians #BlackActivists #CommunityRadio #CollegeRadio

  7. #WMPG honors #BlackHistoryMonth

    "WMPG recognizes Black History Month with special programming throughout the month of February, highlighting the voices, music, history, and lived experiences of Black artists, activists, and storytellers.

    Tune in to hear programs that celebrate Black creativity and resilience across genres and generations, from music that shaped movements to conversations that deepen our understanding of the past and present."

    Segments include:
    #MarshaPJohnson, #RobertLewis, #EarthaKitt, #MalcomX, #AlvinAiley, #BobGreen, #ChadwickBoseman, #DukeEllington, #LewisLatimer, #AudreLord, #ATribeCalledQuest, #OtisRedding, #NelsonMandela, #GarzaCullorsTometi, #LeslieOdomJr, #NinaSimone, #AudraMcDonald #BelHooks, #Beyonce, #FlorencePrice, #JamesBaldwin, #MuhammadAli, #ScottJoplin, #GraceVenuzaRogers, #BobTheDragQueen, #GordonParks, #KobeBryant, #WEBDubois, #BarackObama, #AudreLorde, #Lizzo, #KatherineJohnson, #ClaudetteColvin, #RhiannonGiddens, #TaranaBurke, #TeresaKachindamoto, #ShirleyChisholm, #ThurgoodMarshall, #HarrietTubman, #JohnBrownRusswurm, #StevieWonder, #LeadBelly, #MaryMcleodBethune, #ShirleyChisolm, #LeonardCummings, #MaeJemison, #BadBrains, #CornelWest, #MaconBollingAllen, #SpikeLee, #BeverlyGlennCopeland, #AngelaDavis, #SojournerTruth, #HankAaron, #BillieHoliday, #GeraldTalbot, #TrevorNoah, #JosephineBaker, #JackieRobinson, #ArethaFranklin, #ToniMorrison, #RobertLewis, #IndigoArts

    Listen:
    wmpg.org/wmpg-honors-black-his

    #BlackHistory #BlackArtists #BlackMusicians #BlackActivists #CommunityRadio #CollegeRadio

  8. How do Transcontinental Railroad History, Indigenous / Native American History, Music, and Cultural Preservation and Reclamation intersect?

    Our Learning Guide for My Music with Rhiannon Giddens and Native American Musician Pura Fé helps students explore these connected issues as they follow Pura Fé's musical journey, culminating in a Silk Road Ensemble performance of her song “Mahk Jchi”.

    journeysinfilm.org/teach-with-

    @histodons @music

    #Education #Homeschooling #Indigenous #Music #History #Histodons #IndigenousPeople #IndigenousMusic #NativeAmerican #MiddleSchool #RhiannonGiddens #PBS #PuraFé #PuraFe #TV

  9. Teach with My Music with Rhiannon Giddens and Mazz Swift to introduce students to African-American musician Mazz Swift, their musical experiences, Black History & American Transcontinental Railroad History. This episode also connects to Neurodiversity Representation, Non-Binary (/LGBTQIA+) Representation, Music Lessons & History through Music.

    journeysinfilm.org/teach-with-

    @classicalmusic @ExperimentalMusic @histodons @improvisedmusic @jazz @music

    #Education #Homeschooling #Music #BlackVoices #History #Histodons #Artist #BlackHistory #NonBinary #Neurodivergent #LGBTQ #MiddleSchool #MazzSwift #RhiannonGiddens #PBS #TV

  10. Teach with My Music with Rhiannon Giddens and Wu Man to introduce students to Chinese musician Wu Man, her instrument the pipa, Chinese music, American Transcontinental Railroad History and the experience of Chinese Immigrants.

    Get your free My Music Episode One Learning Guide!

    journeysinfilm.org/teach-with-

    @histodons @music

    #Education #Homeschooling #WuMan #Pipa #China #MiddleSchool #History #Histodons #Railroads #Trains #PBS #RhiannonGiddens #TV

  11. New at Journeys in Film! Introducing My Music with Rhiannon Giddens Teaching Resources.

    This compelling series presents a musical exploration of the cultures that were first connected by the building of America's Transcontinental Railroad.

    These free teaching resources are powerful tools for teaching about US history, cultural identity, community and inclusion, and world music. For grades 5-8 / middle school.

    journeysinfilm.org/my-music-wi

    @histodons

    #History #Histodons #USHistory #SocialStudies #Geography #MiddleSchool #Music #Education #Homeschooling #Trains #Railroad #PBS #RhiannonGiddens #SilkroadEnsemble #TV

  12. Rhiannon Giddens is of Lumbee, Occaneechi & Seminole descent. She is currently the Artistic Director of Silkroad music organization. “Pumpkin Pie” (youtu.be/EpVNpMNt0Pw?si=vqaVJh) is from her recent album “What Did the Black Bird Say to the Crow” (youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK)
    #RetroView #IndigenousPeoplesDay #RhiannonGiddens

  13. #RhiannonGiddens

    Gaelwynd - Out On The Ocean / Merrily Kiss The Quaker

    Out on the Ocean is a traditional Irish double jig.
    Merrily Kiss The Quaker is a traditional Irish slide.

    youtube.com/watch?v=o0-ZzcveL-

  14. #RhiannonGiddens

    Gaelwynd - American Wake / The Traveller

    American Wake is probably an old Irish song, but it might haven been an adaptation by Zoe Mulford.
    The Traveller is a traditional Irish reel.

    youtube.com/watch?v=9df_J4Tdxz

  15. #RhiannonGiddens

    Gaelwynd - Gallant Lady

    Gallant Lady is probably Roud 309: The Gallant Lady.

    youtube.com/watch?v=ngafvDPjB2

  16. #RhiannonGiddens

    Gaelwynd - Captain Cambell's / Aardvark With A Sixpence / The King's Reel

    Captain Cambell's is probably a traditional Scottish reel.

    Couldn’t find Aardvark With A Sixpence.

    The third is known as George the Fourth Reel, but popular among Nova Scotia fiddlers as The King's Reel

    youtube.com/watch?v=ujQpnp32F7

  17. #RhiannonGiddens

    Gaelwynd - Put Me In A Box / Nora's Trip to Westminster / Growling Old Man…

    Put Me In A Box is traditional Celtic fiddle music of Cape Breton. Also known as Put Me in the Big Chest (Cuir a Chiste Mhoir Mi).

    Couldn’t find info on Nora's Trip to Westminster.

    Growling Old Man… is written by Grandy Fagnan.

    youtube.com/watch?v=KvAh3GsoPf

  18. #RhiannonGiddens

    Gaelwynd - Mountains Of Pomeroy

    On old Irish air, probably originally called Sleibte Pomeraig.

    youtube.com/watch?v=tn52q3sAKc

  19. #RhiannonGiddens

    Gaelwynd - Willie Moore

    The words were from a printed broadside (called a "ballot" in the mountains), and the music is the fine part (the high part) of an old ballad tune that was floating around Kentucky. [Lyle Lofgren]

    youtube.com/watch?v=hchz7qAO7J

  20. #RhiannonGiddens

    Gaelwynd - John Stenson's / Britches Full Of Stitches / Bill Sullivan's

    John Stenson's (#1) is an Irish reel.
    Britches Full Of Stitches and Bill Sullivan’s (polka) are Irish polkas.

    youtube.com/watch?v=pvSHrRFSSF

  21. Rhiannon Giddens multi-instrumentalist & classically trained opera singer from #NorthCarolina; on a mission to re-frame the history of African-Americans contribution to the musical landscape and plays a little banjo. (2019)

    youtube.com/watch?v=nQe1p53YN2w

    #Banjo
    #CarolinaChocolateDrops #RhiannonGiddens

  22. [Thread] So, it took having to do a search on the website, but I managed to find the #BlackHistoryMonth audio archives on the #WMPG website. Hopefully, the ones from 2025 will also be posted on their website (and the ones already posted won't disappear...).

    Black History month - daily short history audio features

    Posted February 3, 2021 by 'mpger

    "Everyday in the month of February (Black history month), WMPG is airing a short audio feature about an influential Black man or woman in history. We’ll hear about people from Maine to Malawi. We celebrate scientists, radicals, teachers, preachers, musicians, athletes, and those who fought to followed their dreams. You can hear them all again right here: #BillieHoliday , #LeonardCummings , #MaconBollingAllen , #HarrietTubman , #NelsonMandela , #ShirleyChisholm , #MarshaPJohnson , #GordonParks , #JackieRobinson, #AngelaDavis , #ThurgoodMarshall , #StevieWonder , #Lizzo , #CornellWest , #TrevorNoah , #MaeJemison , #TaranaBurke , #AlvinAiley , #JosephineBaker, #RhiannonGiddens, #SunRa, and #LaverneCox."

    Link to mp3 audio files:
    wmpg.org/black-history-month-d
    #BlackHistory #BlackMusicians #BlackHistoricalFigures #CommunityRadio #WMPGFM

  23. [Thread] So, it took having to do a search on the website, but I managed to find the #BlackHistoryMonth audio archives on the #WMPG website. Hopefully, the ones from 2025 will also be posted on their website (and the ones already posted won't disappear...).

    Black History month - daily short history audio features

    Posted February 3, 2021 by 'mpger

    "Everyday in the month of February (Black history month), WMPG is airing a short audio feature about an influential Black man or woman in history. We’ll hear about people from Maine to Malawi. We celebrate scientists, radicals, teachers, preachers, musicians, athletes, and those who fought to followed their dreams. You can hear them all again right here: #BillieHoliday , #LeonardCummings , #MaconBollingAllen , #HarrietTubman , #NelsonMandela , #ShirleyChisholm , #MarshaPJohnson , #GordonParks , #JackieRobinson, #AngelaDavis , #ThurgoodMarshall , #StevieWonder , #Lizzo , #CornellWest , #TrevorNoah , #MaeJemison , #TaranaBurke , #AlvinAiley , #JosephineBaker, #RhiannonGiddens, #SunRa, and #LaverneCox."

    Link to mp3 audio files:
    wmpg.org/black-history-month-d
    #BlackHistory #BlackMusicians #BlackHistoricalFigures #CommunityRadio #WMPGFM

  24. [Thread] So, it took having to do a search on the website, but I managed to find the #BlackHistoryMonth audio archives on the #WMPG website. Hopefully, the ones from 2025 will also be posted on their website (and the ones already posted won't disappear...).

    Black History month - daily short history audio features

    Posted February 3, 2021 by 'mpger

    "Everyday in the month of February (Black history month), WMPG is airing a short audio feature about an influential Black man or woman in history. We’ll hear about people from Maine to Malawi. We celebrate scientists, radicals, teachers, preachers, musicians, athletes, and those who fought to followed their dreams. You can hear them all again right here: #BillieHoliday , #LeonardCummings , #MaconBollingAllen , #HarrietTubman , #NelsonMandela , #ShirleyChisholm , #MarshaPJohnson , #GordonParks , #JackieRobinson, #AngelaDavis , #ThurgoodMarshall , #StevieWonder , #Lizzo , #CornellWest , #TrevorNoah , #MaeJemison , #TaranaBurke , #AlvinAiley , #JosephineBaker, #RhiannonGiddens, #SunRa, and #LaverneCox."

    Link to mp3 audio files:
    wmpg.org/black-history-month-d
    #BlackHistory #BlackMusicians #BlackHistoricalFigures #CommunityRadio #WMPGFM

  25. [Thread] So, it took having to do a search on the website, but I managed to find the #BlackHistoryMonth audio archives on the #WMPG website. Hopefully, the ones from 2025 will also be posted on their website (and the ones already posted won't disappear...).

    Black History month - daily short history audio features

    Posted February 3, 2021 by 'mpger

    "Everyday in the month of February (Black history month), WMPG is airing a short audio feature about an influential Black man or woman in history. We’ll hear about people from Maine to Malawi. We celebrate scientists, radicals, teachers, preachers, musicians, athletes, and those who fought to followed their dreams. You can hear them all again right here: #BillieHoliday , #LeonardCummings , #MaconBollingAllen , #HarrietTubman , #NelsonMandela , #ShirleyChisholm , #MarshaPJohnson , #GordonParks , #JackieRobinson, #AngelaDavis , #ThurgoodMarshall , #StevieWonder , #Lizzo , #CornellWest , #TrevorNoah , #MaeJemison , #TaranaBurke , #AlvinAiley , #JosephineBaker, #RhiannonGiddens, #SunRa, and #LaverneCox."

    Link to mp3 audio files:
    wmpg.org/black-history-month-d
    #BlackHistory #BlackMusicians #BlackHistoricalFigures #CommunityRadio #WMPGFM

  26. [Thread] So, it took having to do a search on the website, but I managed to find the #BlackHistoryMonth audio archives on the #WMPG website. Hopefully, the ones from 2025 will also be posted on their website (and the ones already posted won't disappear...).

    Black History month - daily short history audio features

    Posted February 3, 2021 by 'mpger

    "Everyday in the month of February (Black history month), WMPG is airing a short audio feature about an influential Black man or woman in history. We’ll hear about people from Maine to Malawi. We celebrate scientists, radicals, teachers, preachers, musicians, athletes, and those who fought to followed their dreams. You can hear them all again right here: #BillieHoliday , #LeonardCummings , #MaconBollingAllen , #HarrietTubman , #NelsonMandela , #ShirleyChisholm , #MarshaPJohnson , #GordonParks , #JackieRobinson, #AngelaDavis , #ThurgoodMarshall , #StevieWonder , #Lizzo , #CornellWest , #TrevorNoah , #MaeJemison , #TaranaBurke , #AlvinAiley , #JosephineBaker, #RhiannonGiddens, #SunRa, and #LaverneCox."

    Link to mp3 audio files:
    wmpg.org/black-history-month-d
    #BlackHistory #BlackMusicians #BlackHistoricalFigures #CommunityRadio #WMPGFM

  27. Our #SongoftheDay is "Swannanoa Tunnel/Steel-Driving Man" performed by the Silkroad Ensemble with the one and only Rhiannon Giddens. It's a brilliant rendition of a somber song.

    Listen at thepropagandasite.com

    #NowPlaying #SOTD #tPsSotD #SilkroadEnsemble #RhiannonGiddens