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Though The Heavens Fall
On Texas, old newspapers, race music, and two black lives that shaped the history of civil rights. By John Jeremiah Sullivan and Joel Finsel.
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Part 2: The Higher Musical Calling
Most people have heard of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, canonical English poet and laudanum addict. Far fewer know the life and work of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Coleridge-Taylor was a black composer, London-born, his mother a white English woman, his father a doctor from Sierra Leone...
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