From Harlem Hellfighters to The Jazz Ambassadors - A Tale of Hope
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From Harlem Hellfighters to The Jazz Ambassadors - A Tale of Hope

50:05 Nov 27, 2025
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State Department lawyer Mike Peay traces how, during a time of deep racial conflict,  black American jazz artists went overseas to promote the American experiment, winning the hearts of millions with their music and personas, but would it improve race relations at home? We share this episode once more to lift our hearts on Thanksgiving day.
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