American music, at its core, is inseparable from a history defined by reinvention, resilience, and Black artists.

Celebrating Archalene Amos Martin's 64 years of musical ministry at St. Andrew's AME Church. Honored as minister of music emerita, her legacy lives on.

On Nov. 1, the museum unveiled a display honoring the life and musical legacy of D’Angelo, who died on Oct. 14.

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

What will elude you as you stroll or drive by restaurants, shops, offices, condo-residences and the 45,000-square-foot Publix ...

Grammy-winning artist Tems, recently opened up about her rise from Lagos to global stages and how she’s using her platform to empower women. In the latest episode of African Voices Changemakers, Tems ...

This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities ...

Discover the forgotten story of Round Bay, a summer resort that offered a brief escape from Jim Crow segregation for Black Marylanders.

The founder of the Mormon Church rocked 19th-century America with his spiritual visions, his belief in polygamy—and even a presidential run. Joseph Smith, Jr., the founder and leader of the Church of ...

In 2003, the Rev. V. Gene Robinson made history when he was elected and consecrated as the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, or any major Christian denomination. This year, he is being ...

Amazing Grace Lutheran Church in Aberdeen welcomed four African bishops to the Grays Harbor coast on Tuesday, Sept. 30 as part of the Companion Relational program. The bishops were invited to visit ...

Polk State College has canceled its Introduction to African-American Studies course, saying it violated state law. The law passed in 2023 restricts general education courses from teaching that ...