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Ella Fitzgerald Learn about the life of Ella Fitzgerald, one of the greatest singers in jazz history.		Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong's talent as a trumpeter shaped the world of jazz.
Marian Anderson A brief article about singer Marian Anderson.		Miles Davis Miles Davis was known as the Picasso of jazz.
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington Learn more about the life of American Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist and orchestra leader,...		Who's Who? Famous Musicians and Singers In this self-checking activity, children will match the names of famous African-American...
Billie Holiday Learn more about the life of jazz singer Billie Holiday.		Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald is one of the most acclaimed artists in the history of jazz.
Bernice Johnson Reagon An article about Sweet Honey in the Rock's founder, Bernice Johnson Reagon.		Billy Strayhorn Interview Billy Strayhorn, jazz composer, in an interview with Stanley Dance.
Gordon Parks A brief article about photographer and director Gordon Parks.		African-American Inventors Share an article that tells of significant inventions by African Americans between 1800 and...
Up Close: Ella Fitzgerald Discussion Guide Encourage reading comprehension, critical thinking, and thought-provoking classroom...		Alice Walker A brief article about Alice Walker.
Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix was an astonishing musical innovator, whose style has yet to be defined.		Paul Robeson A brief biography about Paul Robeson.
Duke Ellington A great American composer, Ellington's big band music became wildly popular in the 1950s and...		Richard Wright An article about writer Richard Wright.
Robert Johnson Robert Johnson was a talented guitarist, whose music laid the groundwork for Delta blues.		James Meredith Learn about Civil Rights leader James Meredith, who in 1961 was denied admission to the...

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