Sinners uses African-American blues and Irish folk music to illuminate the respective painful colonial pasts that the humans ...

We spoke with the scholar about Black in Blues, a poetic exploration of the relationship between the color blue and Black ...

The music of African Americans is one of the most poetic and inescapable ... Memphis, TN Smithsonian American Art Museum Rhythmic Blues National Museum of African American History and Culture Costume ...

Blues, Black!, which examines the influence of African American culture on modern American society. Includes scenes of Dr. Angelou discussing the function of music in Africa (used to communicate ...

“The blues is an antipsychotic to keep my people ... “the influence of African-American music has been so strong in American society. But the musicians themselves who created it have suffered ...

Rhythm and Blues wasn ... on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores how R&B artists used their music to challenge injustice, inspire activism, and uplift communities during one of ...

The Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival features 13 folk musicians playing a variety of music from the early to mid-1900s, including blues, bluegrass, folk, and gospel. The festival ...