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Cleveland’s story as an early torchbearer of rhythm and blues begins in the late 1940s when this new genre of pulsating, ...
Sinners uses African-American blues and Irish folk music to illuminate the respective painful colonial pasts that the humans ...
Ryan Coogler was inspired by a late uncle, who died while he was filming his 'Rocky' reboot. The new movie, his first horror ...
We spoke with the scholar about Black in Blues, a poetic exploration of the relationship between the color blue and Black people.
The Jim Irsay Collection will loan several items to the acclaimed Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle for its upcoming exhibit – "Never Turn Back: Echoes of African American Music" – opening May 2025.
Discover how African American travelers can explore heritage sites while supporting Black-owned businesses and creating ...
Ryan Coogler says the film's "seed" came from his late Uncle James, who spoke of Mississippi only while listening to blues.
The Jim Irsay Collection will loan iconic items to Seattle's Museum of Pop Culture for the upcoming exhibit Never Turn Back: ...
A Zulu parade during Mardi Gras in New Orleans triggered debate. The parade featured participants in blackface and afro wigs.
Blues is on tap this weekend with the Sounds of the Blues Festival, Tallahassee Museum's Jazz & Blues Fest, and Cool Breeze Jazz & Blues Festival.
Amadou Bagayoko and his wife, the singer Mariam Doumbia, rose from icons in Mali to international success over the last two ...