Check out our other projects, including Beyond the Beat, an interactive site dedicated to black musicians who have made a difference in music history. (visualnews.com)
In this stunningly researched novel, Nicole Mones not only tells the forgotten story of black musicians in the Chinese jazz age, but also weaves in a startling true tale of Holocaust heroism little - known in the West. (bookbrowse.com)
Harlan leads a fairly routine life as a young black musician in Jazz Age Harlem; then he and his close friend are invited to perform in Paris, where they get entangled with the Third Reich's brutality. (booklistonline.com)