Elvis, who was strongly influenced by and nurtured on Black music, was a part of the revolution that stood up against Jim ...

Motown was a record label based in Detroit that was a powerhouse of hits in the 1960s and 1970s. Motown musicians, all of ...

The influence of Black culture can be seen in blues, jazz, gospel, R&B, and hip hop as we know it today, according to Dr. Shelby Chipman, director of bands and music professor at Florida A&M ...

Here is one of the winning essays. 4.3% of America’s population consists of thriving Black African American artists who continue to create unique music despite hate. African American music proudly ...

The African American Legacy Trail in Clarksville has expanded to over 40 stops, highlighting the contributions from African ...

Those are the kinds of misconceptions the fifth annual Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival is designed to debunk ...

The new composition premiered this month in Georgia at the Lyke House Catholic Center, with a planned expansion due in the ...

The professor says the course is a chance to connect music with the often-untold history of Black cowboys, music and towns in ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The first time I went to a mostly African American church service, I was blown away by the music. One word came to mind – Motown. If you purchase a product or register for an ...

Dr. Jerome C. Crichton Presents a Collector’s Item Digital, CD & Vinyl Album, Honoring the History of his Enslaved Ancestors ...

A $2.48 million grant awarded to the Black Gospel Archive will help expand the archive listening center, as well as add ...

Every day this week, members of our WCTV team will be streaming ‘Read-Alongs,’ where our anchors will read a children’s book live on wctv.tv. The Children’s Services Council of Leon County ...