Colored Musicians Club & WUFO Radio Station | Let’s Go!

Continue on a special journey through the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor with host Chrisena in this two-part special. Chrisena steps into the Colored Musicians Club to learn about the club’s start as a union and its footprint on the world of jazz. Then she swings by the WUFO radio station next door to understand its deep roots in Buffalo’s Black community and get a sneak peek into how a radio show is made.

Use the provided teaching tips and vocabulary to deepen students’ understanding of the episode. Then, complete one or more of the classroom activities to dig deeper into key themes.

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