George Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue' is a story of jazz, race and the fraught notion of America's melting pot

The work remains a crowd favorite. But more and more scholars are starting to see ‘Rhapsody’ as a whitewashed version of Harlem’s vibrant Black music scene.

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