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Black Past: Cooke, Sam (1931 1964)

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Sam Cooke's influence on music, as the pioneer in cross-over from gospel to rhythm and blues, is described in this encyclopedia entry. His music was important to the African-American identity in the Civil Rights movement.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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