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The Jazz almost left Utah in the early 1980s, but the Larry H. Miller family assumed ownership and made significant, lasting ...
Lillian Boutté-l’Etienne, the jazz and gospel singer who spent decades in Europe advocating for the music of her native New ...
In the 1800s, a New Orleans doctor sent the skulls of 19 Black residents to Leipzig, Germany, where researchers engaged in ...
Dillard University hosts a jazz funeral for 19 Black Americans whose remains were desecrated for racist pseudoscience.
A New Orleans-style jazz funeral will honor 19 African American individuals whose remains were returned to New Orleans after ...
The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a ...
More than 150 years after their deaths, the individuals were honored with a multifaith memorial and jazz funeral — bringing ...
NEW ORLEANS — A beloved New Orleans singer, Lillian Boutté was remembered on Saturday as friends, family and fans gathered in her honor. The jazz vocalist died last month after a lengthy illness.
After more than 150 years in Germany, the remains of 19 Black people, taken for racist scientific research, have been ...
New Orleans honored 19 African American individuals with jazz funeral ceremony after their remains were repatriated from ...