SFJAZZ will present a diverse lineup of jazz performances in February 2026, featuring renowned artists and ensembles. The ...

A new book presents the baseball legend’s testimony in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee as a critical ...

As the United States enters its 250 th year, it boasts a rich and varied musical legacy. But for conductor Everett McCorvey, American Negro spirituals stand apart from the rest of the country’s ...

Founded by Everett McCorvey, Music Worcester’s 2026 Artist-in-Residence, American Spiritual Ensemble performs across the world celebrating the roots of American music – the negro Spiritual. Negro ...

The President’s House, which serves as a memorial to the nine people George Washington enslaved there during the founding of ...

Paul Robeson was a superstar of the stage and screen, a talented football player and a music hitmaker. Then, amid the "anti-communist fervour" of the US in the Cold War, came a dramatic fall from ...

Similarities between the African American and Jewish experience can help us think biblically about human dignity.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Fisk Jubilee Singers will be performing in Wilmington next month. According to the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), the group performances reflect the ...

From the Birmingham jail, where he was imprisoned as a participant in nonviolent demonstrations against segregation, DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., wrote in longhand the letter which follows. It was his ...

More than just the game of baseball, the Negro League changed our country. On February 13 and 14, 1920, talks were held in Kansas City, Missouri that established the Negro National League; 100 Years ...

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“After slavery ended, freedom did not mean fairness. Black American faced Jim Crow laws, lynching, voter suppression, ...