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A glance into the history of African American music

Dina Bennett, senior curator of the National Museum of African American Music, brought a few of the museum’s 1,500 artifacts to “CBS This Morning” to share a bit of their history. They include B.B. King’s custom-made blazer, Billie Holiday’s vinyl recording of “Strange Fruit,” and George Clinton’s performance robe.
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