Episode 95: Black History and Jazz - Discovering Jazz

What this episode covers

February as Black History Month has its roots as early as 1915, thanks to being the birthdays of Frederick Douglass–an abolitionist, writer, and statesman who had escaped slavery, and president Abraham Lincoln. In Canada this year the theme is &#82

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

Cuando los elefantes sueñan con la música - La Dolce Vita de Louis Matute - 17/06/26

Jun 17, 2026 ·58m

Cuando los elefantes sueñan con la música - 'Afrossinfonicidade' de Carlinhos Brown - 16/06/26

Jun 16, 2026 ·58m

Cuando los elefantes sueñan con la música - Ella Fitzgerald nos dejó hace 30 años - 15/06/26

Jun 15, 2026 ·58m

Cuando los elefantes sueñan con la música - Los buenos recuerdos de Marcel Vallès - 12/06/26

Jun 12, 2026 ·58m

Cuando los elefantes sueñan con la música - María Luiza Jobim, hija del maestro soberano - 11/06/26

Jun 11, 2026 ·58m

Cuando los elefantes sueñan con la música - Tropicalismos. Sicodelia, vanguardia y canibalismo cultural en Brasil (1967-1970) - 10/06/26

Jun 10, 2026 ·15m

Similar Podcasts

Burning Ambulance Podcast Phil Freeman The Burning Ambulance Podcast features interviews with musicians from the worlds of jazz, metal, modern composition, noise, and whatever else piques host Phil Freeman's interest. Changemakers Mastercard Welcome to Changemakers, a Mastercard storylab series about employees who have become a force for good in local communities. Join hosts Anthony Venutolo and Vicki Hyman in discovering who they are and how they are making a difference in the lives of people around the world. THE LIVING TAO : TIMELESS WISDOM FOR THE MODERN WORLD Lee Chin Siang This is a podcast dedicated to exploring the profound, yet elusive True Tao (真道). Acknowledging that the essence of Tao is beyond traditional discourse and expression, this series seeks to demystify Taoist principles and adapt them for contemporary listeners. Each episode offers a blend of ancient wisdom and modern insights, providing practical guidance for navigating the complexities of today’s world. Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or new to the path, join us in discovering how the timeless wisdom of Tao can be lived out in the here and now. The Late Set WRTI Jazz is a conversation — and that’s what The Late Set is all about. Originated by critic Nate Chinen and broadcaster Greg Bryant, the show now convenes Chinen and Josh Jackson twice a month for perceptive variations on a theme, and their related interview with a special guest. Just like a hang at the end of the gig, in the back of the club, it’s direct, unfiltered and illuminating, revealing the music and its culture in a deeper light.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Discovering Jazz?

Episode duration information is not available.

When was this Discovering Jazz episode published?

This episode was published on February 25, 2020.

What is this episode about?

February as Black History Month has its roots as early as 1915, thanks to being the birthdays of Frederick Douglass–an abolitionist, writer, and statesman who had escaped slavery, and president Abraham Lincoln. In Canada this year the theme is R

Can I download this Discovering Jazz episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.