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and, how much public embarrassment does an orchestra need before changing?

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From May 24, 2024’s Washington Post and Geoff Edgers:

Now 32, Jones grew up on Chicago’s South Side. His parents, a construction worker and a detox nurse, did not allow their three children to play outside. He remembers huddling on the floor with his family as gunshots sounded in the street.

Jones’s strong test scores and grades earned him a spot in a sel…

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