{"id":99,"date":"2008-12-09T16:54:29","date_gmt":"2008-12-09T20:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itech.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/?p=99"},"modified":"2008-12-09T16:54:29","modified_gmt":"2008-12-09T20:54:29","slug":"jack-mr-lamla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/2008\/12\/09\/jack-mr-lamla\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack, Mr. Lamla"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small\"><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span><span style=\"font-size: x-small\"><a href=\"?p=76\">Archives<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"?p=85\">Interview Transcripts<\/a> | <a href=\"?p=78\">Maps<\/a> | <a href=\"?p=77\">Photos<\/a> | <a href=\"?page_id=567\" target=\"_self\">Links<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"?p=94\">South Africa<\/a> | <a href=\"?p=95\">Mississippi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p><!--    --><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 10]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Interview with Mr. Lamla Jack<\/p>\n<p><!--    --><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 10]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a title=\"jack-mr-lamla-8-16-2008-interview-transcript.pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/files\/2009\/04\/jack-mr-lamla-8-16-2008-interview-transcript.pdf\">Click here to download the transcript of this interview.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>General Topic of Interview: Liberation Music<\/p>\n<p>Date:<strong> <\/strong>August 16 2008<\/p>\n<p>Location: King Williams Town, South Africa<\/p>\n<p>Transcriber: Atandi Anyona<\/p>\n<p>Interviewer: Ryan Koons<\/p>\n<p>Narrator: Mr. Lamla Jack<\/p>\n<p>Biographical Information:<\/p>\n<p>Born in Ginsberg Township, near King William&#8217;s Town, Lamla Jack later attended the University of Fort Hare to study music. Today he teaches a class in music, arts, and culture to students in the Transkei.<\/p>\n<p>Interview Information:<\/p>\n<p>Jack speaks about blending traditional Xhosa culture and music with other influences, such as technology and music theory. The interview also covers the importance of traditional musical genres like gospel, but also the importance of rap and R &amp; B to the younger generations of South Africans. Jack also talks about life under apartheid, but does not share any of his political beliefs because he states that he has never become involved with politics, looking to religion instead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives |\u00a0Interview Transcripts | Maps | Photos | Links South Africa | Mississippi Interview with Mr. Lamla Jack Click here to download the transcript of this interview. General Topic of Interview: Liberation Music Date: August 16 2008 Location: King Williams Town, South Africa Transcriber: Atandi Anyona Interviewer: Ryan Koons Narrator: Mr. Lamla Jack Biographical Information: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/blacklib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}