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Premieres Friday, April 15, 2022 at 9 p.m. and Sunday, April 17 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Follow the trail of one of America's first recognized Black female composers and piano virtuosos from Little Rock to Chicago to learn how West African music and European hymns inspired nearly all of American popular music.
Florence Baker is the lead organizer for Sierra Club BC and faith sector organizer for the Climate Emergency Unit. Through her career she has worked with hundreds of faith, union and community leaders to learn and teach the practices of community organizing. She is passionate about supporting organizations to act, transform and build resilience in the face of the climate