June is Black Music Month.  In honor of all the contributions African Americans have made in the area of music, I will highlight one or more African Americans in music.

Day 1 features Motown Records, founded by Berry Gordy. Information about Motown Records can be found here.

Encyclopedia  Britannica: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/394383/Motown

History about Motown Records from its own website http://classic.motown.com/history/

Motown Museum: http://www.motownmuseum.org/

Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/9901/motown.html

 

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