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From Alcorn:
Jerry Jenkins and his drums will be featured in a program on West African music at Alcorn State University. Jenkins will offer a historical look at African music and give demonstrations of how the music was played. He also will discuss its value as well as its impact on today’s culture in Southern Mississippi.
Jenkins’ presentation is titled, “A Look at Mande’ (West African) Culture through Traditional Music.” It will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in Dumas Hall, Room 107, on…
