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LeRoy Downs

LeRoy Downs presents Black His Story from back in the day to today

LeRoy Downs
LeRoy Downs
Hand-Picked MusicJazz / FreeformExperimental

Exploring the multitudes contained within jazz.

Exploring the multitudes contained within jazz.

Feb 9, 2026

Exploring the multitudes contained within jazz. This week, LeRoy presents Black His Story from back in the day to today ... the timeline keeps moving!

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      LeRoy Downs

      host of the weekly Sunday night radio “Just Jazz” on KCRW

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        In a Black Space, the vision comes from the fire that burns within

        Exploring the multitudes contained within jazz.

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