Burke said he is the great-great-grandson of Peter Bailey, who was part of Company K in the 17th Regiment of the U.S. Colored Troops and a veteran of the Battle of Nashville in 1864. Burke has been ...

Debora Wondercheck was trying to process scenes of civil unrest in 2021 when she came up with “Gospel Voices of OC,” a ...

Richard Palley the third, also known as Pretty Ricky, has been a DJ for 13 years — a passion that stemmed from an early childhood.

July brings a blend of fresh music releases and classic hit compilations perfect for adding to your streaming playlists.

On June 26, at the National Museum of African-American Music, Kenny Sharp & Brown Liquor Music played a stellar set of ...

From African dance troupes to musical performances, Nashville joined the nation in celebrating Juneteenth. ... the National Museum of African American Music opened its doors to mark the day.

When I think of roots, I think of lineage and mothers. Tradition is passed on primarily through the mothers," dancer Ramya S.

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The International African American Museum is getting ready to host thier signature yearly Juneteenth celebration, J.O.Y., or Juneteenth on the Yard.This event ...

Philadelphia’s Dyana Williams, Kenny Gamble and Ed Wright founded Black Music Month in June 1979. Also known as African American Music Appreciation Month, it was first officially celebrated by ...

The crowd dances and claps along with performers from Sankofa African Drum and Dance during a Juneteenth celebration at the Tennessee State Museum in Nashville, Tenn. on June 19, 2025.