The Kenny Burrell Archive of African American Music provides a unique opportunity to chronicle and celebrate the wide-ranging impact of African American music.

Services Provided

Some of the Kenny Burrell collection will be preserved in its original form, but major portions of the collection will be catalogued and digitized to make it available to students, scholars, the public, and the music industry.

Who We Serve

The archive will serve as an important research tool for broader disciplines, including music, history, and the social sciences.

Mission and Goals

To chronicle and celebrate the wide-ranging impact of African American music, particularly as it has influenced and been influenced by the cultural and media crossroads of Los Angeles.

Partnership Inquiries

RALPH J. BUNCHE CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES
Dr. Kelly Lytle Hernandez
klytlehernandez@bunche.ucla.edu
(310) 825-7403

Campus Affiliation

College of Letters and Science
160 Haines Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095