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Music and the Celebration of Racial Diversity
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Which musical genre is known for its roots in African American culture and its emphasis on improvisation and call-and-response?
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Jazz
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Jazz is a genre of music that originated in the African American communities of the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is characterized by improvisation, syncopation, and a strong focus on rhythm.