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Learning through The Duke Students will learn about the important contributions made by Duke Ellington to the field of...		Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong's talent as a trumpeter shaped the world of jazz.
A Jazz Talk Show Students will explore the lives of various jazz musicians, studying the social and historical...		Duke Ellington A great American composer, Ellington's big band music became wildly popular in the 1950s and...
Marian Anderson A brief article about singer Marian Anderson.		Miles Davis Miles Davis was known as the Picasso of jazz.
African-American Gospel Music Introduce Gospel music while explaining lyrical meaning and cultural values. This is an...		Robert Johnson Robert Johnson was a talented guitarist, whose music laid the groundwork for Delta blues.
Billie Holiday Learn more about the life of jazz singer Billie Holiday.		Ella Fitzgerald Learn about the life of Ella Fitzgerald, one of the greatest singers in jazz history.
Bernice Johnson Reagon An article about Sweet Honey in the Rock's founder, Bernice Johnson Reagon.		Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington Learn more about the life of American Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist and orchestra leader,...
Interactive Timeline Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development in relation to...		Louis Armstrong A brief article about Louis Armstrong.
Paul Robeson A brief biography about Paul Robeson.		Famous Black American Scientists Quiz Students identify famous black American scientists from clues that are given.
Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey is an important public figure in America, having overcome adversity to become a...		Booker T. Washington Learn about Booker T. Washington's life and accomplishments, and then explore the related...
Jimi Hendrix Jimi Hendrix was an astonishing musical innovator, whose style has yet to be defined.		Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald is one of the most acclaimed artists in the history of jazz.

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