A new series featuring Black artists of history and today launches this month. Music of the Unsung America reveals a beautiful truth about our history as it kicks off a dynamic season exploring the deep roots and extraordinary range of music created by descendants of Africa. Founded by @teenyviolini, Music of the Unsung features a wide spectrum of Black artists in a series of performances and events for and from the South Florida community, including works by Joseph Jones and Dwight Banks. Working with the American Composers Forum (ACF) - as part of their ACF I connect program - Music of the Unsung launched a call for scores to identify Jones and Banks for this opportunity. ACF is supporting another call for orchestral pieces and will be offering creative and administrative support for the development and launch of the full series over the course of the next year. Lead funding for Music of the Unsung America is provided by a matching grant from the @knightfdn ’s 2019 Knight Arts Chall...