What was Motown and why was it influential in bringing African Americans to the limelight? (short answer)

2 answers:

5 0

Motown Records was an American record label originally founded by Berry Gordy in 1959. Its importance stems from their support to exclusively African American artists (musicians) such as Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, Mary Wells, The Supremes, The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, and many others, as well as from the popularization of funk as a genre.

Dima020 [189]3 years ago

4 0

Motown was a musical label (recording company) founded by Berry Gordy in Detroit in the 1950s. Gordy's artists included The Temptations, Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, the Jackson Five, The Supremes, and many more. It became the defining sound for R&B and Soul during the Civil Rights Movement up to the present day.

You might be interested in

Define the terms <br>capitalishm

nikdorinn [45]

An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state

8 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers

How does the tabloid article compare to the newspaper from 1890’s

olga55 [171]

Answer is deez balls

Explanation:

8 0

4 years ago

How did Ivan lll come to power Russia

mojhsa [17]

van III's success in making Moscow the centre of Russian power earned him the title "the Great." He was the first ruler to use the titles of Tsar and ‘Ruler of all Russia.’ Ivan III died on 27 October 1505 and was succeeded by his son Vasiliy III. hopes this helps plz put me as brainliest

7 0

3 years ago

Which Republican challenged Taft during his run for a second term?

Basile [38]

Answer:

it is Roosevelt

Explanation:

and plz mark me as brainliest!

5 0

3 years ago

Read 2 more answers

For communist who has the authority in the country

nikdorinn [45]

What do you mean? "<span>For communist who has the authority in the country"</span>

8 0

3 years ago