Was Black Jazz Records owned by a White guy?
 

The timing, on paper, was poetic. Black Jazz Records, sadly out-of-print for most of the last four decades, would be revived during the summer of Black Lives Matter.

With its hands-clasped logo and distinctively monochromatic covers, Black Jazz represented more than just music. As the 1971 article in Billboard Magazine announcing its creation proclaimed in a headline, “Black Owned Jazz Label to Bow With Black Acts Only.”

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