Writer and actor Karen Chilton wrote the critically acclaimed biography on Hazel Scott, titled “Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist from Café Society to Hollywood to HUAC.” In it, ...

Jazz and classical pianist and singer Hazel Scott (1920-81) moved with her mother from Trinidad to Harlem when she was 4. It wasn't long before she was making herself heard. A piano prodigy, she ...

Learn about jazz virtuoso and screen superstar Hazel Scott, the first Black American to have their own television show. An early civil rights pioneer, she faced down the Red Scare at the risk of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Sounds of Hazel" will be have its regional premiere as part of a program performed by the Dance Theatre of Harlem May 4 at The ...