Piper Carter Podcast

S1E121 - Interview: Jarah Michelle McKinney

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Show Title: “PRESERVING DETROIT'S LEGACY” Listen + Subscribe NOW The Piper Carter Podcast on #DetroitIsDifferent Episode #121 Interview: Singer, Storyteller, Writer, Dancer, Percussionist, Lyricist, & co-Founder of the women’s oral history vocal group “Hakamma”, Jarah Michelle McKinney is an Archivist & Librarian working as Education Program Producer at The Charles H Wright Museum & is also the new Executive Director at Detroit Sound Conservancy (DSC): A nonprofit community-based archive documenting Detroit music through preservation, education, performance, & place keeping. DSC will preserve the musical recordings of Harold W. McKinney (1928-2001). The collection contains numerous audio & cassette tapes documenting the music of “The Baron” from the 1960s to his death in 2001. DSC plans to inventory, digitize, & make accessible the recordings at their soon-to-be-open-to-the-public museum, library, & archive in the heart of the West Side neighborhood where McKinney grew up & la