"Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist" by Karen Chilton is a 312-page trade paperback published by the University of Michigan Press in 2010. The book explores the life of jazz pianist Hazel Scott, from her early career at Café Society to her later success in Hollywood and her contributions to civil rights. Illustrated with photographs, the book delves into themes of cultural heritage, ethnic studies, and the entertainment industry, making it a compelling read for fans of music and social justice. Also showcasing the author's expertise in biographies and social sciences, this book is a must-have for those interested in the history of jazz and African American studies.