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Black History Month: How did jazz come to the UK?

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Jazz has strong roots in the UK, having been brought here in 1919 by an all-black band called the Southern Syncopated Orchestra.

Sky's Shamaan Freeman-Powell looks at how the band's visit to the UK helped pave the way for generations to come.

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