Jazz And The Civil Rights Movement Presentation On February 23 At Southbury Public Library

Press release from the Southbury Public Library:

January 15, 2021

On Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021 from 1-2:30pm on Zoom, join us for a musical presentation of the history of jazz and its place in the Civil Rights Movement.

Join us for a musical presentation of the history of jazz and its place in the Civil Rights Movement. Enjoy an informative lecture on the link between jazz and civil rights, and a jazz flute performance.

Galen Abdur-Razzaq is an extraordinary flautist with an extensive performance career. He is also a riveting speaker on the topic of jazz, and has performed at colleges and universities for over thirty years.

Like all Southbury Public Library programs, this program is free to attend and open to anyone regardless of town of residency. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Southbury Public Library. Registration is required. Zoom invitation links will be sent via email on the day of the program. Please visit the link below for more information and to register.

Registration Link: https://www.southburylibrary.org/events/jazz-and-civil-rights-movement

This press release was produced by the Southbury Public Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.