Charley Pride and Civil Rights

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
ken burns country music vocation music industry recording artist dolly parton charley pride buck owens bakersfield sound civil rights segregation race nashville profession careers historical context Dust Bowl Buckaroos Beatles Civil Rights Movement African Americans Negro Leagues Grand Ole Opry Jack Clement Faron Young Country Music Hall of Fame bluegrass Cas Walker Show rockabilly Brenda Lee Ralph Emery Porter Wagoner
Subjects
History-Social Science The Arts
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Charley Pride and Civil Rights

Charley Pride became the first American American artist to record a #1 country record, and he overcame significant social and political barriers in order to do so.
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PBS Learning Media

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