The Civil Rights Era was a time of major social and political change in America. In the 1950s and 60s, acts of protest and civil disobedience highlighted the injustice faced by African Americans and the entire world began to pay attention. Eloquent speeches, protest marches, tragic events, and dramatic conflicts…
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Commodore Records was more than a label releasing classic jazz recordings but the focus for a movement initiating change. As a label it was formed in 1938 by Milt Gabler and became the first label formed exclusively for lovers of dixieland jazz in the USA, preceded in the world only…
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