Burke said he is the great-great-grandson of Peter Bailey, who was part of Company K in the 17th Regiment of the U.S. Colored ...

June marks African American Music Appreciation Month, which was created by the late former President Jimmy Carter in 1979 to ...

WELL, JUNE IS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH, AND IT’S TIME TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND HONOR THE CONTRIBUTION BLACK ...

Debora Wondercheck was trying to process scenes of civil unrest in 2021 when she came up with “Gospel Voices of OC,” a ...

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Dyana Williams, veteran radio and ...

For generations, Black musicians have shaped American culture while battling an industry that often denied them fair ...

Richard Palley the third, also known as Pretty Ricky, has been a DJ for 13 years — a passion that stemmed from an early childhood.

Galveston celebrates the 160th Juneteenth anniversary with a week of events honoring emancipation and African American ...

On June 13 the sad news arrived that legendary South African drummer Louis Moholo-Moholo had passed away after a long illness ...

Charles Burrell, an American classical and jazz bass player known as being the first African American to be a member of a ...

Philadelphia’s Dyana Williams, Kenny Gamble and Ed Wright founded Black Music Month in June 1979. Also known as African ...

Americans have discovered South African gospel music, particularly that of Amazayoni, and are going wild over it.