How Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Count Basie rose to the top despite Jim Crow
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The three Black musicians risked their lives every time they traveled for a performance. Critics of their music were often racist and unhelpful. So how did they become so successful during such a troubling time for Black Americans?
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