Archive

How Rock and Roll Killed Jim Crow

VOLATILE

An excerpt from Dennis McNally’s cultural history ‘On Highway 61’ shows the parallel tracks of Civil Rights and rock and how each influenced the other.

Dennis McNally
Dennis McNally
articles/2014/10/26/how-rock-and-roll-killed-jim-crow/141025-mcnally-jim-crow-tease_xkmwin
Peter Pakvis/Hollandse Hoogte/Redux
Dennis McNally

Dennis McNally

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.

Trending Now
PoliticsTrump Picks Fight With Pope With New Vatican Ambassador
Amethyst Martinez
OpinionIcarus 2.0: Did Kimberly Guilfoyle Fly Too Close to the Son?
Nell Scovell
MediaColin Jost Scolds ‘SNL’ Audience Cheering for Luigi Mangione
Matt Wilstein
Biden WorldPete Buttigieg Pokes Very Convincing Hole in New Jersey Drone Scare
David Gardner
BeautyThis Clinically-Backed K-Beauty Night Cream Is the Ultimate Winter Skin Antidote
Mia Maguire