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Book: Lee Morgan

Chapter: introduction: black philadelphia

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.21142

Blurb:

This chapter introduces the trumpeter Lee Morgan, his early life and education in Philadelphia, as well as the rise to fame which coincided with a new black social consolidation and political boldness. It also introduces his family and the role that the church played in the social life at the time.

Chapter Contributors

  • Tom Perchard ([email protected] - book-auth-245) 'Goldsmiths College and the University of Westminster'