Kingdom of Kush was the second African civilization after Egypt built by an Egypt people who lived between the Nile River’s first and third cataracts. This region around the first cataract, called Nubia, had been conquered and colonized by Egypt in the fourth millennium BC. Because of this, Egyptian civilization diffused southward and a new African kingdom was built up in the floodplain
It is important as music has helped generations of black americans get through tough times such as slavery. it is used in daily life for naming ceremonies
