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AI Summary
- 84-year-old tenor saxophonist Archie Shepp reflects on his 60-year avant-garde career and his activism for Black musicians' recognition and fair compensation
- Shepp discusses his collaborations with John Coltrane and Cecil Taylor, emphasizing he prefers the term 'African American music' over jazz
- Artist recalls a third-grade assignment that sparked his lifelong activism and shares memories of Malcolm X's rhetorical power