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Overcoming' Race with Jazz

Alabama State University

First to Offer Credit

Alabama State U, Tennessee State U, Wilbeforce U, North Texas State U, Berklee College of Music, and Los Angeles City College were the first to offer credit for jazz ensembles, improvisation, and arranging

Resource: http://www.jazzinamerica.org/JazzResources/JazzEducation/Page/163

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama_State_University

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alabama+State+University/
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1. Berklee College of Music - The Schillinger House
5. Alabama State University
7. DuSable High School
9. Minton's Playhouse It may be argued with equal force that one of the most important shrines in the history of jazz was Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem. Minton’s was the place where Bebop was born; the place, really, where the foundations of modern jazz were established. Founded in 1938 by the saxophonist Henry Minton (from whom the establishment took its name) Minton’s Playhouse became, over the next decade, the setting for a revolution in jazz.