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Louis Armstrong was a true American jazz hero and ambassador of how wonderful life could be. He experienced his share of racism and saw firsthand the inhumanity of antisemitism as well.
Jan shares the personal story of Satchmo's Jewish connection and his choice to wear a Star of David around his neck throughout life.
By Jan Goldstein5
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Louis Armstrong was a true American jazz hero and ambassador of how wonderful life could be. He experienced his share of racism and saw firsthand the inhumanity of antisemitism as well.
Jan shares the personal story of Satchmo's Jewish connection and his choice to wear a Star of David around his neck throughout life.