We celebrate Black History Month by looking at the intersection of military veterans and music. Jason Moran, Artistic Director for Jazz at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts shares how the Army's  “Harlem Hellfighters” gave us jazz.  Army veteran and reporter Rod Rodriguez talks about when Jimi Hendrix was in the Army. And we hear how hip hop was changed by veterans like Ice-T & MC Hammer.   

<p>We celebrate Black History Month by looking at the intersection of military veterans and music. Jason Moran, Artistic Director for Jazz at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts shares how the Army's&nbsp; &ldquo;Harlem Hellfighters&rdquo; gave us jazz.&nbsp; Army veteran and reporter Rod Rodriguez talks about when Jimi Hendrix was in the Army. And we hear how hip hop was changed by veterans like Ice-T &amp; MC Hammer.&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>

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