‘In this episode of One Hundred, host Ed Gordon talks with H. Beecher Hicks III, CEO and president of the National
Museum of African American Music. They discuss the 20-year journey to
the creation of the museum’s opening, the importance of Black music to
American history and the chronical look the museum take to tell the rich
story of Black music. They also talk about some of the 1,500 items of
memorabilia that is housed in the building and why Nashville, Tennessee
became home to the interactive museum.’
