The Odunde Festival celebrates 50 years in Philly on Sunday, June 8, with live music, African and Caribbean food, a river ...

Juneteenth, a pivotal celebration in African American history, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, ...

"African American history has always suffered from neglect. But currently it is under attack. The assault comes from two ...

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre returns to the Brooklyn Academy of Music with renowned choreographer Jawole Willa Jo ...

Early American banjo music is Black music, developed by enslaved Africans and rooted in Black culture through the early 1800s ...

“The Sacred Harp” is still sung in its hollow square formation. Singers organize into four voice parts: treble, alto, tenor and bass. Each group takes a side, facing an opening in the center where a ...

The Jim Irsay Collection includes 199 guitars and artifacts of pop culture and history. Experts have valued the collection at ...

June 5, June 6, and June 7 at 7:30pm, and June 8 at 3pm The Holy Blues, (World Premiere) by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Samantha Figgins, and Chalvar Monteiro Treading (1979, new production 2024) by Elisa ...

Oak Ridge event for "Our American Roots" included members of Oak Valley Baptist, Jewish Congregation of Oak Ridge, and First United Methodist Church.

LITTLE ROCK, (KATV) — African American men are facing ... The day will also include music therapy with jazz artist Rodney Block, gospel artist Marcus Jordan, and Bishop Avery delivering a ...

The upcoming Move on Up! will be free to attend. Last year's sing-off was open to Asbury Park and Newark groups only. Rev. Dale Ciceron and Psalms of Praise from Newark were the winners.

The man behind the music at FAMU said African American music dates back to the ... Some of the earliest traces of gospel music can be traced back to negro spirituals, which became a way for ...