Jazz and Politics: Connections Between Black Ethnic Struggles and Jazz History (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781105835100)

This research seeks to answer how the history of black ethnic struggles in the United States and the history of jazz are connected. The following issues are discussed: -Black culture in a white society during the twentieth century, -The role of jazz musicians, both black and white, in advancing integration, fighting for civil rights, and using their music as a voice, -Specific examples of musicians, music, and incidents that illustrate your points, -How the progress of jazz styles reflects the cultural changes of the century, and, -How the general ethos of dominant culture is evident in the world of jazz.

Author: Daniel Szelogowski
ISBN-10: 1105835103
ISBN-13: 9781105835100
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 07/16/2021
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d