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Dr. Emmett G. Price III, dean, Africana Studies Division, joined cohosts Paris Alston and Jeremy Siegel to talk about the concert and its message.

The show will celebrate the rich musical and cultural legacy of New Orleans with performances by jazz bands, a gospel choir, dancers led by Raúl Cruz, and a D.J. tribute.

Emmett G. Price III, the inaugural dean of the newly formed Africana Studies Division at Berklee, talks about the imperative for Black curricular inclusion. 

The Boston Globe interviewed Dean Emmett G. Price III about the launch of the Gospel Performance Program and Berklee’s desire to recruit local students to the program in hopes of demonstrating "that this is their Berklee, too."

WBUR-FM ran a feature story on the radio and online about Harry Carney, legendary saxophonist for the Ellington Orchestra, and his roots in Boston. Professor Lauren Sevian and retired professor Danny Harrington were interviewed for the story, and the saxophone was photographed on display in Berklee’s Africana Studies Center. 
 

The Bay State Banner wrote an article about Emmett G. Price III's role as the inaugural dean of Africana Studies at Berklee.