Ruby Bridges
Context
Second track of the album. Polyhymnia, Yazz Ahmed's third studio album (Ropeadope, 11 October 2019), is a concept album celebrating the courage, determination and creativity of women; each track is dedicated to an activist or a collective.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to British jazz, Current scene (New York, Chicago, worldwide). Among the origins and influences of British jazz: Traditional revival, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).