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Declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) during its General Conference 14 years ago, International Jazz Day—celebrated every April 30—honors a ...
Explore how 9 influential Black musicians including Louis Armstrong, Michael Jackson, and Prince changed music history ...
WELL, JUNE IS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH, AND IT’S TIME TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND HONOR THE CONTRIBUTION BLACK ...
Jazz at Lincoln Center's partners with the NBA Foundation to expand access to arts education, celebrate the cultural legacy ...
Discover 7 essential Black Music Month festivals this June celebrating jazz, gospel, hip-hop and R&B across North Carolina, ...
Clinging fiercely to their culture was a way that Black South Africans could momentarily ... him ranges from Luciano ...
June is Black Music Month throughout the nation, which gives us a chance to highlight some of the Black musical greats right ...
Debora Wondercheck was trying to process scenes of civil unrest in 2021 when she came up with “Gospel Voices of OC,” a ...
jazz has been a Black art form that is quintessentially American, and the first original art form to be invented in our young country. By the 1930s, nearly all of the number one musical artists in ...
“African-American musical traditions mixed ... credited the accomplishments of these groundbreaking jazz musicians paved the way for Black Americans to make advancements in other industries.