This edition: Arthur Barnes, Chairman, Board of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, Jazz: Today & Tomorrow
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Original tape date: September 22, 2011. First aired: October 3, 2011.On this episode of African American Legends, Dr. Brown sits down with Arthur Barnes, Chairman of the Board of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. They discuss how Mr. Barnes became Chairman of the National Jazz Museum, what the Museum has to offer the public as well as some of the major people and places that influenced jazz over the years, including Louis Armstrong and Kansas City.
Guest List
Arthur Barnes Chairman of the Board, National Jazz Museum in Harlem
Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. Director, Urban Education Policy Center, CUNY Graduate Center.
- Marcia H. Morial, President & CEO, National Urban League, "Black Men in America"
- Thursday, October 15 - 6:00am
- Monday, October 19 - 6:00am
- Tuesday, October 20 - 6:00am
- Dr. Claudia Lynn Thomas, author, "God Spare Life"
- Wednesday, October 21 - 6:00am
- Thursday, October 22 - 6:00am
- Monday, October 26 - 6:00am
- Tuesday, October 27 - 6:00am
- Earl Monroe, NY Knicks Legend & Hall of Famer, "Still Making Magic Happen"
- Wednesday, October 28 - 6:00am
- Thursday, October 29 - 6:00am
- Monday, November 2 - 6:00am
- Tuesday, November 3 - 6:00am
- Doug White, Deputy Fire Commissioner, NYFD, "If You Can't Stand the Heat Jazzing It Up"
- Wednesday, November 4 - 6:00am
- Thursday, November 5 - 6:00am
- Monday, November 9 - 6:00am
- Tuesday, November 10 - 6:00am
- Cephas Bowles, Gen. Manager, WBGO Jazz Radio Station, "Jazzing it Up"
- Wednesday, November 11 - 6:00am
- Thursday, November 12 - 6:00am
- Marcia H. Morial, President & CEO, National Urban League, "Black Men in America"
- Wednesday, October 14 - 6:00am
- William H. Burgess III, pres., The Burgess Group
- Wednesday, October 7 - 6:00am
- Thursday, October 8 - 6:00am
- Monday, October 12 - 6:00am
- Tuesday, October 13 - 6:00am
- Danny Simmons, artist and museum sponsor
- Wednesday, September 30 - 6:00am
- Thursday, October 1 - 6:00am
- Monday, October 5 - 6:00am
- Tuesday, October 6 - 6:00am
- Randolph Cameron, author, "Finding A Way To The Top."
- Wednesday, September 23 - 6:00am
- Danny Simmons, Project Diversity in the Arts
- Wednesday, September 16 - 6:00am
- Thursday, September 17 - 6:00am
- Monday, September 21 - 6:00am
- Tuesday, September 22 - 6:00am
- Thursday, September 24 - 6:00am
- Monday, September 28 - 6:00am
- Tuesday, September 29 - 6:00am
- Jeffrey Sammons, Prof. of History, New York University "The Black Athlete"
- Monday, September 14 - 6:00am
- Tuesday, September 15 - 6:00am

