EPISODE · Nov 9, 2018 · 47 MIN
Jazz and Race: A Conversation
from Jazz Congress Podcast · host JazzTimes & Jazz at Lincoln Center
We've all heard commentators and pundits through the years claim that what the United States needs is "an honest conversation about race." Racial identity and issues, including segregation, integration, and appropriation, pervade the history of jazz. As a metaphor for democracy, and given the music's core values of swing, improvisation, and the blues, what is the role of jazz in this important discussion? Moderator: Andre Guess (Guessworks). Panelists: Ethan Iverson, Wynton Marsalis.
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