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African Americans and Rock and roll

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Difference between African Americans and Rock and roll

African Americans vs. Rock and roll

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa. Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

Similarities between African Americans and Rock and roll

African Americans and Rock and roll have 18 things in common (in Unionpedia): African-American music, Blues, Chicago, Chuck Berry, Cleveland, Country music, Detroit, Funk, Gospel music, Hip hop, Jazz, Memphis, Tennessee, Midwestern United States, New York City, Popular music, Racial segregation, Rhythm and blues, Techno.

African-American music

African-American music is an umbrella term covering a diverse range of musics and musical genres largely developed by African Americans.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chuck Berry

Charles Edward Anderson Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music.

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Cleveland

Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).

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Gospel music

Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.

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Hip hop

Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the American Midwest, Middle West, or simply the Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau (also known as "Region 2").

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Popular music

Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.

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Racial segregation

Racial segregation is the separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Techno

Techno is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan, in the United States during the mid-to-late 1980s.

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African Americans and Rock and roll Comparison

African Americans has 582 relations, while Rock and roll has 245. As they have in common 18, the Jaccard index is 2.18% = 18 / (582 + 245).

References

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