Los Angeles’s Central Avenue Jazz (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))

Los Angeles's Central Avenue Jazz (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))

Los Angeles's Central Avenue Jazz (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))

From the late 1910s until the early 1950s, a series of aggressive segregation policies toward Los Angeless rapidly expanding African American community inadvertently led to one of the most culturally rich avenues in the United States. From Downtown Los Angeles to the largely undeveloped city of Watts to the south, Central Avenue became the center of the West Coast jazz scene, nurturing homegrown talents like Charles Mingus, Dexter Gordon, and Buddy Collette while also hosting countless touring j

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