that and the fact artists like charlie parker, billie holiday, miles davis, et al were treated like royalty in places like france while in their own country black folks couldnt ride the bus with whites or share the same drinking fountain.
Uh-huh. Much of that is laid out in Norman Granz's biography and how he wouldn't let his artists perform in segregated clubs or halls. He was a real civil rights pioneer.
Uh-huh. Much of that is laid out in Norman Granz's biography and how he wouldn't let his artists perform in segregated clubs or halls. He was a real civil rights pioneer.