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I think America concedes that (true American music) has sprung from the negro. When we take these things that come from the art of the Negro and from… - W. C. Handy
" "I think America concedes that (true American music) has sprung from the negro. When we take these things that come from the art of the Negro and from the heart of the man farthest down.
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About W. C. Handy
William Christopher Handy (November 16, 1873 – March 28, 1958) was an African American blues composer, often known as "The Father of the Blues".
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Father of the Blues
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