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Experience the groundbreaking sounds of bebop pioneer, virtuoso percussionist and bandleader Max Roach (Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes).
Roach’s far-reaching ambitions were inspired and challenged by the inequities of the society around him. His political consciousness, expressed in his groundbreaking Freedom Suite and other works, made him a fierce advocate for change at a time when the nation was steeped in racism.
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes premiered Friday, October 6 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/americanmasters and the PBS App. You can also watch the episode online: HERE
