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This Black Musician Says He Was Unjustly Fired From His Orchestra Job. Now He’s Calling Out A System Of Inequality
Josh Jones talked about his time with the Kansas City Symphony and the longstanding racism and barriers he says Black musicians face within the American orchestral community.
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When acclaimed musician Josh Jones joined the Kansas City Symphony in 2020, he made history. Jones was named Principal Percussionist, making him the first Black man in the symphony’s 38-year history to... [5333 chars]