Based on what you have learned about the Black Arts movement, why were artists in the movement most likely interested in reflecting the influence of spirituals, blues, and jazz?

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Carissa

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7 May, 14:34

Based on what you have learned about the Black Arts movement, why were artists in the movement most likely interested in reflecting the influence of spirituals, blues, and jazz?

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It is important to America because it is the closest thing to a home-grown music style ... Jazz is important because most popular music today can be traced back to Jazz origins. Jazz is an off shoot of the blues and came of age in the early twentieth century.