BOOK / MAGAZINE: Willard Jenkins Presents A Collection Of Reflections About Jazz, Journalism, And Race With ‘Ain’t But A Few Of Us,’ To Be Published Dec. 2 By Duke University Press

Washington, DC-based jazz journalist, broadcaster, presenter, and advocate Willard Jenkins presents a literary panorama of the lives and works of African American jazz writers with his edited volume Ain’t But A Few of Us: Black Music Writers Tell Their Story (Duke University Press). As the title suggests, Jenkins gathers the relative handful of Black scribes who focus on jazz music—from A.B…