Josephine Wright | |
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| Born | September 5, 1942 Detroit, Michigan |
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| Discipline | Musicology |
| Institutions | Harvard University, College of Wooster, Ohio |
Josephine Rosa Beatrice Wright (born September 5, 1942)[1] is an American musicologist, recognized for her contributions to the study of African-American music and women in music. Since 1981, she has been a professor of music and the Josephine Lincoln Morris Professor of Black Studies at the College of Wooster in Ohio. In 2015, she was presented the Society for American Music's Lifetime Achievement Award.