In the 1950's-70's Elvis Presley became known as the King of Rock and is known today as inspiring the genre. But Rock and Roll actually started out as a Black music genre. It didn't become popular until Elvis came along because of segregation. The reason why Elvis was able to bridge the racial barrier was because he was White, but had the charisma of a Black musician.
So let's say that the Jefferson Plan passes and slavery is outlawed for all future states and slavery itself is banned sometime in the 1840's after gradual emancipation. How would American culture develop from earlier emancipation? I imagine that Blacks would probably just be assimilated with the White community but I could be wrong. Any ideas?
So let's say that the Jefferson Plan passes and slavery is outlawed for all future states and slavery itself is banned sometime in the 1840's after gradual emancipation. How would American culture develop from earlier emancipation? I imagine that Blacks would probably just be assimilated with the White community but I could be wrong. Any ideas?