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Grammy Award-winning composer, violinist and concert curator Jessie Montgomery will exercise all three of those musical ...
The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAF) has announced the opening lineup for its 23rd annual celebration, providing a platform for Black and brown filmmakers, taking place ...
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Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates its 60th anniversary this year with a more critical mission than ever.
The exhibit, titled " Never Turn Back: Echoes of African American Music," traces the roots of gospel, blues, jazz, and soul and their lasting impact on American culture.
This is the story of one American violinist who sought to explore what's become known as the Carnatic violin. Fred de Sam Lazaro that report from Southern India for our arts and culture series ...
A bill that could have made African American history count as a required social studies credit in Virginia high schools was vetoed last month by Governor Glenn Youngkin.
Education Virginia governor vetoes bill to allow African American history courses to count toward graduation Here's why Youngkin vetoed the bill.
Acclaimed jazz violinist Meg Okura returns to Maui to perform with virtuoso saxophonist Sam Newsome at Kihei Charter School’s Altitude Deck on May 24 and a Su ...
Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, has stepped down. He announced his departure in a memo to museum staff, said Smithsonian ...
In a new interview, Raven-Symoné clarified the past remarks she made to Oprah Winfrey when she said she doesn't consider herself an African American.