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What social issue was Louis Armstrong able to transcend through his music and charismatic personality?

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Answer: Armstrong was able to use his position as a public figure to transcend racial barriers by being a successful African American public figure.

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Now, thirty years after his death, Armstrong's work as an instrumentalist and vocalist continue to have a profound impact on American music. As a black man living and working in a segregated society, he symbolized the civil rights struggle that was part of the changing America in which he lived

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