THE biography of Louis Tebogo Moholo is in many respects the narrative of the modern jazz movement in South Africa.It is also the tale of a specific group of extremely talented South African musicians ...

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Dr. Carolyn Carter, a historian and genealogist, discussed the challenges and importance of tracing African American family lineages beyond slavery.

On June 26, at the National Museum of African-American Music, Kenny Sharp & Brown Liquor Music played a stellar set of ...

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IT’S AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH. FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS, WE’VE TAKEN A LOOK AT DIFFERENT AMERICAN MUSIC GENRES ...

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Kenny Sharp performs during a concert at the National Museum of African American Music in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday.

Billy Ray took to social media tonight to announce that he would be releasing his own cover of the classic “Somewhere Over ...

Gospel music, a powerful thread in Black culture, continues to shape Black identity and inspire generations. As Black Music ...