Negro spirituals were created by Africans during slavery and have been passed down from generation to generation. In Baton ...

In celebration of Black History Month, the First Presbyterian Church presents a new concert series celebrating Black ...

Discover the rich history and culture of African Americans during Black History Month, a time for reflection and rejoicing. Celebrate with events, concerts, and stories that highlight African American ...

Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...

Witnesses report that classics such as Silent Night are now seeking mentorship to master the soulfulness that African American spirituals exude effortlessly. These songs, born from centuries of ...

Music played a key role in African American religious life. Hymns and spirituals, many written by black composers, accompanied preaching in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and other ...

Sunday's free event was only the start of a month-long series of Black History Month events at KCC. The next event is scheduled for Tuesday in the Kellogg room from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. where a local hip ...