Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
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Phil at work 

Duke Ellington

From: KBEM
Series: Black History Minutes
Length: :59

Diamond Be tells about some of the high points of Duke Ellington's career. Read the full description.
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Piece was researched, scripted and voiced by a Minneapolis High School student.

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