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Oct 11, 2021
Jazz Great Dizzy Gillespie Alleges Racial Discrimination in Kansas City
Oct. 11, 1961 - Dizzy Gillespie (pictured), the jazz trumpeter, charged today that he had been denied access to a swimming pool in a...
Oct 7, 2021
Gillespie Performance in New Orleans Canceled Over Racial Prohibition
Oct. 7, 1961 - A concert by Dizzy Gillespie (left) and his band at Tulane University in New Orleans on Tuesday has been canceled because...
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