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

Fred Edwards, — founder of Fred's Dissonance and a lead organizer for Juneteenth events in Fargo, Moorhead and Jamestown — along with community organizers and volunteers, set up the series of events ...

Hiram Remón, renowned for his encyclopedic knowledge of the vocal traditions of Latin America, passed at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, NY Saturday June 14 of natural causes. His death was confirmed by ...

BET Awards aired to millions across the globe in June of 2025, a stunning and controversial moment pierced the heart of both ...

The role of music is significantly emphasised when considering the sociocultural development of the Black Community against the backdrop of important historical events. If music has had such a ...

US has bombed three nuclear sites in Iran, Trump announces Why electricity prices are surging for U.S. households ‘Bad News’: ...

"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" is the comedic Broadway play closing out Ensemble Theatre's 2025 season. Why it's a must-see.

As a sociolinguist, King studies African American English, or AAE, a dialect spoken by Black Americans across the country. According to King, the clearest distinctions between AAE and standardized ...

Since 1950, the Barristers Association of Philadelphia has championed the advancement of African American lawyers in the city. The group has also recognized excellence amongst its 1,000 members ...

Harvard University has agreed to turn over 175-year-old photographs of enslaved people to a museum in South Carolina, ending a yearslong battle led by a woman who says the images include her ...

Spencer Pratt went on TikTok and Instagram on Tuesday, May 27, to defend his wife, Heidi Montag, after she attended the 2025 American Music Awards wearing a wig.

A braider at Eve’s African Braiding in College Park, Ga., picks up pieces of synthetic braiding hair to feed into client Sadajah Herring’s hair to create knotless braids, May 6, 2025.