D. Elisabeth Glassco on Nostr: Many black Americans felt that Louis Armstrong played into white stereotypes of Black ...

Many black Americans felt that Louis Armstrong played into white stereotypes of Black people, particularly with his broad smile, joyful stage demeanor, and the often jovial nature of his performances. However, many of those mannerisms were genuine reflections of his personality, and he believed in the power of his music to bridge racial divides.

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