Sam Cooke’s anthem “A Change is Gonna Come” was released in 1964 as racial tensions were at an all time high — especially in the South.

Community members and the Hollywood Historical Society pushed for years to establish the historical marker sign — the first ...

“To understand and appreciate Liberia is to appreciate something that may have been created because of Jim Crow segregation, ...

The Lafayette native once played with legendary soul artist Sam Cooke. The star was so impressed, he invited August to play ...

Legendary singer Candi Staton started as an 11-year-old gospel prodigy, traveling across America alongside Mahalia Jackson and Sam Cooke, before making her mark in soul music at the iconic Muscle ...

Dallas-born saxophonist Vanessa Collier has won three Blues Music Awards in the horn player category. But don’t pigeonhole ...

This Black History Month and beyond, it’s important to spotlight the work of Black female directors, a historically ...

Founding member of the Soweto Gospel Choir, Shimmy Jiyane, talks with Bryan Crump ahead of the choir's Auckland Arts Festival ...

The Los Angeles-based athleisure brand is donating proceeds from the collection to Williams’s museum. Cecil Williams in front of a museum display for his famous photograph in Orangeburg, South ...

Black art is more than creativity — it is a declaration of existence, a reflection of lived experiences, and a force that has ...

The members of R&B vocal group Boyz II Men have plenty to celebrate this week. The Philadelphia natives were excited to tout ...