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Jazz Migrations

To the Best of Our Knowledge by Wisconsin Public Radio

Oct 9, 202151:37Society & Culture

Music crosses boundaries between traditional and modern, local and global, personal and political. Take jazz — a musical form born out of forced migration and enslavement. We typically think it originated in New Orleans...

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