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Musician Rhiannon Giddens discussed the history of the banjo and its African heritage with The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler.
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Who
Rhiannon Giddens, Carolyn Beeler
What
Musician Rhiannon Giddens discussed the history of the banjo and its African heritage with The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler.
When
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:02:51 GMT · 4h 11m ago
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Why
The discussion aimed to highlight the influence of the African diaspora on American folk music.
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The interview provides insight into the cultural origins of the banjo and its connection to the African diaspora.
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