“There’s really no such thing as the ‘voiceless’. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.”
What the Record Didn’t Play
Some revolutions had soundtracks. Others were silenced before the first note began. In Congo’s struggle for independence, jazz became both a language of freedom and a tool of empire. This is the story of music, memory, and a woman history tried to mute but couldn’t.