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Duke Ellington's Washington: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of a Neighborhood
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Duke Ellington's Washington: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of a Neighborhood

During the early 20th century, Washington, D.C., was the cultural capital of black America. Prefiguring Harlem in the 1920s, D.C.’s Uptown area nurtured dynamic figures such as Duke Ellington, Langston Hughes, Mary Church Terrell, Justice Thurgood...

The Shepherd of the Night Flock
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The Shepherd of the Night Flock

The Shepherd of the Night Flock is a documentary about a jazz ministry at St. Peter's Lutheran Church at 54th and Lexington in Manhattan which was led by Father John Garcia Gensel. Gensel had started the Jazz Vespers for those musicians of his grow...