Discover how Black musicians are revolutionizing modern music, from pioneering new genres to influencing global trends.
An ad supporting Vice President Harris, which is targeting African American voters, will run during the BET Hip Hop Awards, a ...
RRAAM receives first donation in its efforts to renovate True Friends Hall in Donaldsonville into a cultural center to celebrate the history and preserve the legacy of local music in Southeast Louisia ...
Tazewell Thompson's "Jubilee," about Fisk University's Jubilee Singers, has its world premiere at Seattle Opera.
The orchestra partners with the Bridges Youth Orchestra and Indiana University's Archives of African American Music and Culture. George Gershwin’s "An American in Paris," Florence Price’s ...
Grammy-winning artist Meshell Ndegeocello debuts her album 'No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin' at Strathmore. A ...
The only museum in Sacramento showcasing African American history is in jeopardy of closing after losing critical grant ...
“Legendary African-American musicians like Dizzy Gillespie and Nina Simone were sent as decoys to deflect attention from America’s first African post-colonial coup, unbeknownst to the actual a ...
After the Civil War, the songs served to educate and connect Americans with their African American neighbors and their own heritage. Advertising The Fisk students were all too aware of the music ...
From bold-colored scarves and the zoot suit to acrylic nails, Black culture in fashion has always been part of American ...
Bass singer Otto Maidi (right) playing the hero Porgy and oprano Nonhlanhla Yende playing the heroine Bess in the semi-staged ...
The 2024 Burning of Kingston is heating up with a full slate of immersive events that bring history to life through music, storytelling, and reenactments. Ulster County’s historic city will ...