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The entrance to the exhibit, “A Salute to Black Achievements in Music on Television.” Photo courtesy of the Paley Center for MediaCelebrate Black History Month with the Paley Center for Media. Now through Feb. 26, visitat the Paley Museum, which celebrates how Black musical artists have intersected with iconic television moments to shape culture as we know it today.
“We are excited to celebrate Black History Month by honoring the legacy of some of music’s most iconic and influential individuals and their significant contributions to culture and society over the years,” says Maureen J. Reidy, president and CEO of the Paley Center. Musicians included in the exhibition include Little Richard, Tina Turner, Queen Latifah, Ella Fitzgerald, The Supremes, Aretha Franklin, Prince, Louis Armstrong and more.
In conjunction with the exhibition, the Paley Center will present a conversation with some of the storytellers who have helped to preserve the legacy of Black musical icons.The Storytellers: Preserving the Legacy of Iconic Black Musicians
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