Hello Everyone,
The latest episode of the East Lansing Public Library Director's Cut podcast is available online. Our 10th episode features two musicians, Josh White Jr. and Reggie Harris, their music and their relationship. In celebration of Black History Month, Josh and
Reggie will be performing at the library on Wednesday, February 19th with a special concert, "Brothers in Story and Song". The two will perform in East Lansing together for the first time. Take a listen on how they got started working together and more. We
hope you enjoy!
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Josh White, Jr. and Reggie Harris are two musicians known not only for their musical concerts, but also for educating people about the Underground Railroad and other subjects that play a part in the history of race in our country. Josh White, Jr. is a partner
in “Living History”, a program that goes into schools and teaches students through story and song by having them assume the roles of the people they are learning about. He began singing with his father at the age of 4 and this year will mark his 76th year
performing. Reggie Harris is a well-traveled performer, lecturer and cultural ambassador. He has earned wide acclaimed and respect from peers and audiences alike throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe and around the world. He combines spirituals and roots music,
historic inspiration and moving original songs.
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