In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
The National Museum of African American Music, or NMAAM, is the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many ...
The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter dedicated a month to African American music appreciation beginning in 1979.
These videos also mirror a complex historical pattern of Black musical innovation being embraced and co-opted by mainstream ...
As a producer, he made the best-selling album of all time, Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” He was also a prolific arranger and ...
Hosting a holiday event that reflects African American culture can make the gathering feel even more special and meaningful.
Delphia Bradley came to Idaho Falls last December to escape abuse, harassment and racism. Now she’s starting a new venture in ...
The legendary music producer died Sunday night at his home in Los Angeles, his publicist said. Quincy Delight Jones Jr. has ...
April Eaton sits down with Dion Brown. President and CEO of the National Museum of African American Music, and Noelle Taylor, ...