Rhapsody in Black

Hazel Scott 'jazzed up the classics' and stood up against segregation


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Pianist Hazel Scott was billed as “The Darling of Café Society” due to the her ability to sell out shows with her masterful improvisations. But her music was heavily intertwined with politics as she spoke up time and time again against segregation. Find out more in the ‘Rhapsody in Black’ podcast.

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