Sep 18 6:30 p.m.

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Virtual

(A) Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement

Join flautist and speaker Galen Abdur-Razzaq for a combined flute performance and music-infused lecture chronicling jazz from the turn of the century to the present day, highlighting jazz artists' music, influence, and struggles.

This is a live virtual event and will not be recorded. Please keep an eye on your email for a Zoom link from the library.

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(A) Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement
Virtual
jtozer@camdenc… Mon, 08/18/2025 - 19:14
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Join flautist, educator, and speaker Galen Abdur-Razzaq for a combined flute performance and music-infused lecture chronicling jazz from the turn of the century to the present day, highlighting jazz artists' music, influence, and struggles. Galen will illustrate how these artists advocated for the Civil Rights Movement, financing major events such as the Freedom Rides and the March on Washington in 1963 with proceeds from jazz concerts. Followed by Q&A.

This is a live virtual event and will not be recorded. Please keep an eye on your email for a Zoom link from the library.

Join flautist and speaker Galen Abdur-Razzaq for a combined flute performance and music-infused lecture chronicling jazz from the turn of the century to the present day, highlighting jazz artists' music, influence, and struggles.

This is a live virtual event and will not be recorded. Please keep an eye on your email for a Zoom link from the library.
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