John Rogers

John Rogers appears in the following:

As School Year Begins, New Report Examines How Schools Survived Spring

Thursday, September 24, 2020

High schools across the country provided a variety of social services in order to meet the needs of lower-income students.

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My Friend, Ornette Coleman

Monday, June 15, 2015

John Rogers is a photographer living in New York City who specializes in jazz. A few weeks ago, he approached NPR with the idea to document the unique connection he shared with his friend Ornette Coleman. He was working on it when Coleman died last week at 85. Rogers finished ...

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A History Of Phone Calls With Yusef Lateef

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

The multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef, famed in the jazz world for embracing tranquil spiritualism and non-Western sonorities in his own music, died Monday at his home near Amherst, Mass. The death was confirmed by several members of his family.

In one light, Lateef was a deeply bluesy saxophonist who grew up ...

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