(Maria Agui Carter/USA/60 minutes)
Description
A documentary describing the untold story of the aggressive public, legal, and media campaigns against jazz music and musicians starting in the early 1900s. Thrilling music, lovely interviews from leading personalities, including author Stud Terkel, critic Michale Dyson, rapper Chuck D., and appearances from jazz luminaries like Marianne McPartland and Billy Taylor. With a special a capella performance by contemporary vocalist, Rachelle Ferrell.
Q & A with the filmmaker.
