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Louis Venters, Ph.D.

Historian &

Public History Consultant

Strivings

reflections on race, religion, history & social change

"I Love You for Sentimental Reasons": Musical Lessons of Black Men's Abounding Love

Louis Venters

Feb 5, 2016
4 min

"I Love You for Sentimental Reasons": Musical Lessons of Black Men's Abounding Love

Recently at the breakfast table I found my boys, ages 4 and 2, and their mama singing "The Lion Sleeps Tonight." They know the...

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