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01 Darrell Grant
Darrell Grant has precisely zero doubts about the role artists play in lugging society (sometimes against its will) from periods of grim ignorance towards ethos of enlightenment. For the classically trained pianist, social justice and music are as inextricably integrated as the sharps and flats atop the instrument he’s spent more than a half century mastering.