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Duke Ellington on “American music”.
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The Jazz Ambassadors on PBS LearningMedia
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The Jazz Ambassadors – Trailer
Discover how the Cold War and Civil Rights movement collided when America asked jazz greats to travel as ...
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America Combats Soviet Propaganda About Racism & Segregation
America combats Soviet propaganda about racism and segregation.
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Learn more about this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race.
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Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Teams Up with Dizzy Gillespie
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. teams up with Dizzy Gillespie.
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Louis Armstrong: America’s Cultural Ambassador
The Voice of America radio show gave American jazz a worldwide stage.