Title: Dangerous Rhythms
Description: Tales from the intersection of organized crime and jazz from Louis Armstrong to Frank Sinatra.
Subjects: commerce, jazz, organized crime, Prohibition, racism
Places: Chicago (IL), Havana (Cuba), Kansas City (MO), Las Vegas (NV), New Orleans (LA), New York City (NY)
People: Louis Armstrong, Alphonse Gabriel “Al” Capone, Meyer Lansky, Charles “Lucky” Luciano, Jelly Roll Morton, Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel, Frank Sinatra
Time periods: the first half of the 20th century