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Paula Marie Seniors (Virginia Tech), author- Beyond Lift Every Voice and Sing; looks at the lives of the composers Bob Cole, J. Rosamond Johnson, and James Weldon Johnson, whose work helped break down stereotypical portrayals of black Americans, on Virginia Public Radio

Jazz and Civil Rights | With Good Reason Radio Antonio Garcia (Virginia Commonwealth University) says that the personal and professional lives of musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, and John Coltrane cannot be divorced from the struggle ...