The Jazz Ambassadors
Discover how the Cold War and Civil Rights movement collided when America asked Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman to travel as cultural ambassadors and combat racially charged Soviet propaganda through their music.
Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 0
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America Combats Soviet Propaganda About Racism & Segregation
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Teams Up with Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong: America’s Cultural Ambassador
The Jazz Ambassadors - Trailer
Duke Ellington on "American music".NHPBS Over-the-Air Broadcast
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