The resilience, faith and purity of African American hymns come to life at the Historic Ward Rooming House with “Precious ...

Before streaming services, black music was pressed onto 78-rpm records, even before vinyl. As we wrap up our Black Music ...

Local crooner Jesse Dean performs for a summer picnic celebrating rural life at Ozark Folkways Saturday, June 29 in Winslow.

It is often through art that Barrett’s family reckons with and embraces the part of its identity tied to race. Kennedy’s ...

Thus, he was pleasantly surprised to watch his alma mater’s Wind ensemble perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at his job on June 12, in what he called “a full circle moment” during the Museum of the ...

It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the ...

Gospel music, a powerful thread in Black culture, continues to shape Black identity and inspire generations. As Black Music ...

Black music is more than sound — it's identity, soul and storytelling passed down through generations. Baltimore musicians John Thomas and Robert Vandervall explore how gospel, blues and rhythm ...

To celebrate Black Music Month, FLO, Destin Conrad, GIVĒON, Mickey Guyton and more reflect on why Black music is so important ...

Ma Rainey, the “Mother of the Blues,” who also helped shape what would become rock ’n’ roll, launched her career from New ...

This review is from the original 2017 Old Vic run for Girl from the North Country, in July 2017. It returns to the theatre with a new cast in July 2025. Whatever you do, don’t call it the ‘Bob ...