Several hundred gather on Juneteenth to dedicate “Towards Freedom,” a monumental depiction of Harriet and Lewis Hayden who ...

Grammy Award-winning gospel veteran BeBe Winans had one question when he bid farewell immediately following the IN UNISON 2024 “Lift Every Voice” Black History Month Concert. “St. Louis, can I come ...

Harriet and Lewis Hayden left in 1844 with the help of the Underground Railroad and became prominent abolitionists in Boston, ...

Lift every voice and sing, Till earth and heaven ring, Ring with the harmonies of Liberty,” goes the lyric written in 1900 by ...

He has endowed his creatures with the capacity to create, and from this capacity has flowed the sweet songs of sorrow and joy that have allowed man to cope with his environment and many different ...

The school children of Jacksonville kept singing it; they went off to other schools and sang it; they became teachers and taught it to other children.

It is featured in over 40 different Christian hymnals and sung in churches all across America, not just during Black History ...

The band is back for its 57th season under new conductor Dave Pedracine. Longtime conductor Jim Latimer is retiring but still involved.

Juneteenth commemorates the last slaves in the U.S. finally knowing that they were free, he said. “So as we celebrate, ...

The city held its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 14, at Rainbow Lagoon Park, with Lalah Hathaway, a ...

Simril-Simrill family history is one of heroism and hate, tying kin from the Carolinas to others across the US and abroad.

The first-ever cocktail party was had in the Central West End. The neighborhood celebrates its contribution to our social lives this weekend.