Jazz And Justice: Racism and the Political Economy of the Music by Gerald Horne
Jazz And Justice: Racism and the Political Economy of the Music

Gerald Horne

Jazz And Justice: Racism and the Political Economy of the Music

Gerald Horne

512 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history music challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The music we call “jazz” arose in late nineteenth century North America—most likely in New Orleans—based on the musical traditions of Africans, newly freed from slavery. Grounded in the music known as the “blues,” which expressed the pain, sufferi...

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