Women's Rights and Jazz
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Updated: 13 Dec 2018
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Created byLauren Sliva
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First recordings to show shift from ragtime to jazzBeginning of the Jazz Age (i.e. Jelly Roll Morton & Early Big Bands)Swing Era (Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong)Bebop (Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie)Cool Jazz and Hard Bop (Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Art Blakey, Horace Silver)Avant-Garde/Free Jazz (Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor & John Coltrane)Jazz-Rock (Miles Davis & Herbie Hancock)Fusion (Chick Corea, Pat Metheny & Jaco Pastorius)Smooth Jazz/Acid Jazz (John Scofield & Medeski, Martin, and Wood)1848: Seneca Falls Convention19th Amendment Ratified, ensuring the right of women to vote1964: Equal Pay Act Passed, promising equal pay for the same work regardless of race, color, religion or sex of workerThe U.S. Supreme Court held that a work environment can be declared hostile or abusive because of discrimination based on sexThe U.S. Supreme Court held that a work environment can be declared hostile or abusive because of discrimination based on sex
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