New York City to pursue graduate studies in 1955 he became a staff photographer for Jet and Ebony magazines he documented the marches meetings and rallies of the civil rights movement and he accompanied Dr King to Norway for his acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize his signature moment came when he photographed the grieving Coretta Scott King holding her daughter Bernice at Dr King s funeral sleet was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for photography in 1969 for And then later on the voice of the people. Yeah it s so today Jazz month we re going down to $1130.00. And we ve got John came with a natural state of jazz coming up and he s got tricks up his sleeves as you know as Cool. For the. I like to change it up you know I do view. My salsa robbers out there that actually listen to this. Yeah I d like to change it up. Sir Taj It s. The You know the blues and jazz is close cousins dad is going out for Griff we have come around well it s a blue $57.00 every Tuesday he s my paper booth show
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4th Amarillo symphony dot org. My father was the concert mass of the New York film monic and my mother was a pianist that studied Juilliard she never played in public but she was really terrific and I basically the lot with her in Brooklyn my father stayed a block away from Carnegie Hall so he gets all the rehearsals and I grew up with both of them influencing me very strongly to go into some other field like being a lawyer a doctor or something that actually earns a living and. You know they re welcome to exploring music this is the McLachlan This week we re exploring the world of John early on oh now you know that regular monthly bio s of composers have been a feature of exploring music since we started. Thing is all the composers have been on this program have been long gone but my friend John he s with us here today John Corigliano it s so great to have you in this room with us thank you Bill Well you had a lot of other sort of part time jobs and some are much more than part time
Wait wait. It was the week where every year the government convenes in pomp and circumstance a time honored ceremony which like everything else has changed. Was fine but did he have to end the evening by turning to the f.b.i. Director and saying You re fired We ll ask about the real state of the Union plus a real Nobel Prize winner explains how science works even though we are on the radio insists on doing the show. Is really foaming at the mouth on our quiz coming up right after this hour s news. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington and Barbara Kline Democrats are pushing for the release of their rebuttal to a Republican memo that alleges the f.b.i. Abuse surveillance powers to target a former Trump campaign aide N.P.R. s Winsor Johnston reports the White House says it will consider making the Democrats memo available to the public if the House Intelligence Committee votes to declassify the memo President Trump would then have 5 days to approve its release David Stepan is a professor