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From Harlem Hellfighters to the Jazz Ambassadors, A Leap of Faith
Manage episode 421067983 series 1779735
State Department lawyer Mike Peay traces how, during a time of deep racial conflict, black American jazz artists went overseas to promote the American experiment, winning the hearts of millions with their music and personas, but would it improve race relations at home?
366 episodes
Manage episode 421067983 series 1779735
State Department lawyer Mike Peay traces how, during a time of deep racial conflict, black American jazz artists went overseas to promote the American experiment, winning the hearts of millions with their music and personas, but would it improve race relations at home?
366 episodes
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