Unbroken Circle: What the heck is an Unbroken Circle?
Unbroken Circle at The Rhapsody Project The Rhapsody Project named their "Unbroken Circle" program after a mighty song: "Will the…
The Rhapsody Project Response to Racism as a Public Health Crisis
In July 2023, King County awarded $25 million in grants to nonprofits, community organizations, and small businesses to address Racism…
The Rhapsody Project’s Statement about the Ongoing Genocide of Palestinians
This statement was composed with input from multiple leaders of The Rhapsody Project and will be posted to our website.…
Our Vision for Serving Youth
Teaching young people to play music - and learn more about their cultural heritage - will always be an essential…
#BlackAmericanMusic on the brink of Beyonce’s act ii
As the world prepares to welcome Beyonce's 8th studio album, "Cowboy Carter," your friends here at The Rhapsody Project are…
Learn More About tRp
Here are some other ways to learn more in-depth about the work of The Rhapsody Project: Two of our co-leaders,…
“T’ain’t Nobody’s Business (If I Do)”
https://youtu.be/WKwUvjwgz7Q This song has been covered by dozens of artists, the title refrain providing a handy and catchy phrase of…
‘Everybody Ought to Treat a Stranger Right’
https://youtu.be/jI3htUL82kw This song appears to be an original composition of Blind Willie Johnson, although it is important to acknowledge the…
SotM: ‘My Journey to the Sky’
https://youtu.be/XoHUTKLrVbc There are many lessons we can take from the artistry and story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, but with her…
The Midnight Special: Origins & Sources
The Midnight Special was a train—which train, exactly, depends on who’s telling the story. Before delving in to the significance…
