Meet Rhiannon Giddens, the Musician Leading the Nation in Revealing the Black Roots of the Banjo
She’s reclaiming a piece of Black history! By now, you’ve heard the stirring twang of the banjo at the beginning of Beyoncé’s newly released country single, “Texas Hold’em,” but you may not have heard of the sister behind the strings. Rhiannon Giddens is the lead singer, fiddle player, and banjo player behind the Grammy Award-winning […]