Black Americans have felt the freedom to express themselves through music long before Juneteenth 1865.
"Our Chicago: Freedom Music" is a dynamic celebration of freedom expressed through the music of Chicago's Black community as part of ABC7's Juneteenth celebration.
From African drums, spirituals, gospel to blues, house and hip hop, Black Americans have used music to celebrate the joys of life and help get through the tough times too.
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