The Ohio Ghana Festival kicks off, Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers rocks out and three art exhibits continue ...

Inventive spots for Mexican and Japanese American cuisine join the list, and we bid a fond farewell to a D.C. favorite ...

McWhorter: In 1988, when the Rev. Jesse Jackson had a massive influence on the Black community, he basically declared that we ...

Charleston, South Carolina, holds a rich yet often overlooked place in jazz history. The Charleston Jazz Initiative, ...

It's 100 years since the birth of reedman Jeremiah Morolong "Kippie" Moeketsi on 27 July 1925. He was one of the most influential saxophonists shaping South Africa's modern jazz style.His death in ...

Pōpolo is the Hawaiian name for a glossy black nightshade berry that’s used for food and traditional medicine. But it has another meaning: On the Hawaiian Islands, pōpolo is a slur for dark-skinned ...

By Erin O'Toole, High Country News, July 22, 2025 Summer heat has many people dreaming about escaping to the cool air of the ...

Tonight and tomorrow night Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is offering a preview of its 2025-26 season which will celebrate “Mother Africa.” ...

Emma Heming Willis has sent a clear message to fans — and to the media. "To Whom It May Concern: If you ever come across a ...

Collectively, we as people like to look back at our personal and shared history to understand where we are today. Sometimes ...

Uncover the impact of Jay and the Americans on street music, exploring how doo-wop helped shape rock & roll history.

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