African American musicians were trailblazers in promoting a culture that was less prejudiced and discriminatory.

This year's African American Read-In theme is 'Black History: Deeply Rooted, Still Standing and Ever-Growing.' ...

Hillsborough County celebrates its role in the Chitlin' Circuit, which was vital for Black musicians during segregation.

During Black History Month, the tour company is highlighting other Austinites who've worked to preserve that history.

February is Black History Month, and residents of Berkeley County don’t have to travel far to find meaningful ways to celebrate, learn, and reflect on African American history and culture.

The Kona Choral Society provides an opportunity to honor the rich legacy and influence of African-American music at its 8th ...

Conducted by Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero, "Variations on America" celebrates the nation's 250th anniversary with emotional depth.

Across numerous albums and collaborations, Taylor cemented his position as one of the foremost proponents of highlife, ...

Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West ...

MIT professor and author Joshua Bennett speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new memoir and cultural history book, "The People Can Fly: American Promise, Black Prodigies, and the Greatest Miracle ...

A century of songs that didn’t just reflect the moment — they shaped eras, sparked movements, and carried the joy and ...