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Podcast: KPFA - Hard Knock Radio
Episode: Women Musicians Reclaim Black Classical Tradition on Hard Knock Radio
Description: During a special Women’s History Month edition of Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D brought together three powerful voices in music and education: Dr Anne Lundy, Dr Jacqueline Pickett, and Bay Area educator and musician Linda Green. The conversation explored Black musical traditions, the overlooked role of Black women in classical music, and the way music continues to serve as a tool for memory, healing, resistance, and community building.
Davey D opened the discussion by framing a familiar problem. Too often, Black contributions to music are erased or detached from the African diaspora. He noted that man...