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The Sunny Side of Essentialism: Race and Jazz in Contemporary Russia

Mon, 4 May 2026 at 15:15

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An academic lecture by Yoshiko Herrera on race and jazz in contemporary Russia, exploring xenophobia and the role of African American musicians in the Russian jazz scene through the 2000s. Moderated by Elise Giuliano with Maxim Matusevich as discussant, part of Columbia's U.S.-Russia relations program.

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