My topic is: How are culture now accept Jazz and how it has assimilated all the various cultures that form the shape to America by drawn from other music: Ragtime, Slavesongs, the Blues, and even Latin/Cuban influences.
I want the outline to be:
Abstract
Introduction
Brief history of how Jazz started.
Talk about Ragtime, The Blues, in America , Slave songs as Well (In more depth)
Then New Orleans and the Creation of Early Jazz and how it moved to Chicago -> New York
Then it’s Political and Jazz issues in the 1960’s (Racism, Louis Armstrong, and Duke Ellington)
Then summarize to how Jazz slowly became a genre in American culture
Conclusion