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AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange

Hargrove

Season 16 Episode 5

Filmed in jazz clubs around the world on what would be his final tour, HARGROVE shines a bright spotlight on the genius of Roy Hargrove and his contribution to the art of jazz. Key conversations expand beyond his personal story and enter the terrain of what it means to be an artist in America while also offering a glimpse into the politics of power and race in the music industry.

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