Multimedia Center resources

David Amram on the Beat Generation and Jazz
George Avakian on Jack Kerouac
John Szwed on Kerouac as Improviser
Sara Villa on Jack Kerouac's Writings on Jazz
Franya Berkman on Alice Coltrane

In memory of Dr. Berkman.
Columbia Jazz Ensembles at Miller Theatre Featuring Bobby Porcelli
Yusef Komunyakaa and Billy Bang: A Concert and Conversation Part I
Yusef Komunyakaa and Billy Bang: A Concert and Conversation Part II
Amiri Baraka's "Blues People" at Fifty : Robert O'Meally
Matt Sakakeeny on New Orleans Brass Bands

Continuity after Katrina.
Fred Moten on the Odyssey of Improvisation

Improvisation and the struggle for freedom.
Better Git It in Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus

Minstrelsy and the trombone's role,
The Ralph Ellison-Albert Murray Continuum

A summation of Murray's ideas and influence.

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