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Hunter Professor on the Legacy of Quincy Jones

December 13, 2024
Philip Ewell

The late Quincy Jones was one of the most influential musicians in U.S. history. Why is he neglected in textbooks? Hunter College Prof. Philip Ewell explores musicology’s racism in The Conversation.

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