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Congo Square Line of Inquiry

Why are Congo Square and the people that gathered there important to New Orleans history and culture?

Teaching Strategies
"Congo Square," by Adewale Adenle Photo: Unknown

 

Calinda Archive Photo
Calinda Archive Photo Photo: Unknown

 

What Does Congo Square Mean to Me?

Asia Rainey, Writer/Spoken Word Performance Artist: asiarainey.wordpress.com

Congo Square: the people, their music, the songs and influence on jazz. Featuring commentary by Wynton Marsalis and Gerald Early.  

 

Luther Gray // History of Congo Square from Positive Vibrations Foundation on Vimeo.

Positive Vibrations Foundation: Luther Gray  

 

Spirits of Congo Square  

 

Congo Square Preservation Society  

 

Bill
Bill Summers  

 

Donald
Donald Harrison  

 

Luther
Luther Gray  

 

Wynton
Wynton Marsalis