The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest jazz artists to travel the world as cultural ambassadors, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington and their mixed-race band members, face
The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest jazz artists to travel the world as cultural ambassadors, Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington and their mixed-race band members, faced a painful dilemma: how could they represent a country that still practiced Jim Crow segregation?
Tanggal rilis: 2018-05-04
Durasi: 60 menit
Rating: 7.0/10 dari TMDB
Sutradara: Hugo Berkeley
Leslie Odom Jr.Narrator
Quincy JonesSelf
Dizzy GillespieSelf (archive footage)
Louis ArmstrongSelf (archive footage)
Duke EllingtonSelf (archive footage)