Black Lives Matter: Exploring Music and Race in Switzerland
Black Lives Matter is a powerful movement that has transcended borders, calling attention to the systemic racism and anti-Blackness that permeates societies worldwide.Among the nations often overlooked in discussions of race, Switzerland stands out, with its complexities uniquely explored by Jessie Cox in his insightful work, “Sounds of Black Switzerland.” This book takes readers through the intricacies of race in music, intertwining cultural narratives with music criticism to shed light on the Black experience in a predominantly white landscape.