Motown: Sixty Years of "Hitsville, USA"
In conjunction with the GRAMMY Museum's new exhibition, "Motown: The Sound of Young America," opening at the LBJ Presidential Library on April 13, some of Motown's biggest stars recall the beginnings of Motown 60 years ago and how it forever changed American music, business, and perceptions of African-Americans.
This panel took place on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, and was part of the LBJ Foundation's The Summit on Race in America, held April 8-10, 2019, at the LBJ Presidential Library, located on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin.
Participants In This Panel
Duke Fakir
Founding Member of The Four Tops
Claudette Robinson
Member of The Miracles
Mary Wilson
Founding Member of The Supremes
Bob Santelli
Moderator
Founding Executive Director, GRAMMY Museum