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Jazz broke down barriers by uniting musicians from diverse backgrounds.

How Jazz Pioneered Racial Integration in the Music Industry

Long before the civil rights movement, jazz musicians broke racial barriers. Explore how jazz fostered integration, and united audiences across racial lines.

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March 2, 2025

Read more about the article The Impact of Swing Music on American Culture in the 1930s and 1940s

Swing music brought people together in dance halls, creating vibrant social scenes.

Music History

The Impact of Swing Music on American Culture in the 1930s and 1940s

Swing music defined a generation, influencing fashion and social life in the 1930s and 1940s. Learn how it shaped American culture and how it is a legacy.

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February 28, 2025

Read more about the article How the John Kirby Jazz Foundation Honors a Jazz Pioneer

The John Kirby Jazz Foundation preserves the legacy of a prominent jazz bassist through educational initiatives and live performances.

Music Artists / Music History

How the John Kirby Jazz Foundation Honors a Jazz Pioneer

Learn how the John Kirby Jazz Foundation preserves the legacy of a swing-era legend while inspiring and supporting future generations of jazz musicians.

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February 26, 2025