Let Freedom Swing: Conversations on Jazz and Democracy Trailer (2009)
"A Resource for Teachers"19 January 2009Factual21 mins
Teachers College Press presents three lively and engaging video segments featuring Wynton Marsalis and Sandra Day O'Connor for middle and high school teachers. A resource to use in whole or in part to stimulate classroom discussion on jazz and democracy. How can a jazz ensemble find the same balance? 3 a more perfect union what role do individuals play in creating a more perfect union?
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