Teachers can help the origins of jazz and hip-hop come alive for students with resources that highlight these influential ...

African American musicians were trailblazers in promoting a culture that was less prejudiced and discriminatory.

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) -As temperatures rise this summer, we’re turning up the volume on a different kind of heat — the cultural impact of Black music. June is African American Music ...

Early American banjo music is Black music. The banjo was created by enslaved African Americans, and according to the Smithsonian Institute, up until the 1830s, the banjo was exclusively an African ...

The role of music is significantly emphasised when considering the sociocultural development of the Black Community against the backdrop of important historical events. If music has had such a sizable ...

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 ...

As we prepare to close out Black Music Month, it’s crucial to recognize not just the sound and rhythm of Black music, but also the ongoing efforts to preserve its deep cultural legacy through ...

VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - VocalFlo hosts the third Annual South Georgia Gospel Music Festival in celebration of Black Music Month in Valdosta. The event will be held on Saturday, June 7, at Unity Park in ...

The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15, with tickets on sale now. The tickets are $20 for students and $30 for the general public. They can be purchased online through the IU Auditorium ...