The first time I went to a mostly African American church service, I was blown away by the music. One word came to mind – Motown. I felt the same beat, the same spirit of listening to groups and ...

Before he articulates an African policy perhaps President Trump should visit Africa, something he has never done.” ...

WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES JR” February 20, 2025 9:00 – 11:00 pm Explore the Origin of Black Spirituality Through Sermon and Song GOSPEL, a four-hour docuseries that... Read More ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Duke Ellington, a giant in jazz history, was more than just a composer and bandleader—he was a cultural ...

Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on decades of excellence.

The Blues Trail was created nearly two decades ago with markers located at significant places that helped shape the genre.

Before LaFace Records and So So Def Recordings, there was Black Swan Records, a record company by Georgian Harry Pace that released music by Black artists for Black listeners.

The Sacramento History Museum is excited to offer two engaging ways the community can celebrate Black History Month, by experiencing a limited-time exhibit of triumph, and by enjoying a lively evening ...

"Florida's Got the Blues," is a traveling exhibit that examines the influence the blues had on the music community, the ...

The African aesthetics in American music can be seen and ... “Fire Shut Up in My Bones,” 2021. His music was saturated with the blues, jazz, foot-stomping soul and classical music.

As a native of Roxbury, the neighbourhood that's the beating heart of Boston's Black community, he's working to highlight the city's rich African American ... which hosts music 365 nights a ...