Center for Black Music Research – Columbia College, Chicago, IL
The only research center of its kind in the country, the Center for Black Music Research’s (CBMR) mission is to documents, collect, preserve, and disseminate information about the common roots and parallel histories of black music in all parts of the world. In addition to their central mission of research and preservation, the CBMR also presents public lectures, performances, and symposia throughout the year.
Photo: Ella Fitzgerald & Dizzy Gillespie
Address: 600 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago IL 60605 USA
Phone: (312) 344-7559
Official Web Site: www.cbmr.org
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