Special Presentation by Ned Sublette, co-author of "The American Slave Coast: A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry"

Special Presentation by Ned Sublette, co-author of "The American Slave Coast: A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry"

Ned Sublette (born 1951 in Lubbock, Texas) is an American composer, musician, record producer and musicologist. As a performer, Sublette is probably best known for fusing country-western and afro-Caribbean styles including salsa, cumbia and rumba, as reflected on the 1999 album "Cowboy Rumba", as well as his 2012 second album Kiss You Down South. He is also a leading scholar of Cuban music.

2:00pm on Monday, October 5th 2015

3:30pm

African American Studies, 138 Mountfort St., Brookline

http://www.bu.edu/afam/events/