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I believe every leader needs to tune him- or herself up like a musical instrument … to make music that connects people with a noble purpose.
Fred Kofman, The Meaning Revolution: The Power of Transcendent Leadership
A Viable Alternative: The Omni-American Tradition
Leadership and Agency: Palestinians and Black Americans
Jazz and Business: A Mastery Quest
Greg Tate Wins a Posthumous Pulitzer Prize
Skip Gates, Canons, and the Function of Criticism
Albert Murray’s Message to Today’s Promising Youth
Bass Reeves: An Unsung Hero Gets His Due
Ossie Davis, Purlie Victorious, and Memories of Waycross, GA
Albert Murray: “Human Consciousness Lives in the Mythosphere”
Albert Murray on the Roots of American Studies
Honoring Jazz Great Donald Harrison
Bold and Audacious: Danielle Allen’s “Justice By Means of Democracy”
Race and Jazz: A Candid View
Why I Became a Jazz Journalist and Critic: A Book Essay Excerpt
U.S. Black-Jewish Relations: My Personal Story (Part Two)
Brief Intro to the Blues Idiom Wisdom Tradition
In a Democracy, Can Elitism be Good?
The 1619 Project: The Debate Continues
Dr. King on the Meaning of Blues & Jazz
The Gift of Invisible Man at 70
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