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Featuring the musical and comedic talents of African-American performers for decades ... funk and hip-hop music. Getty Images ...
She belongs to a cohort of scholar-musicians who have waded into the prehistory of African-American music ... takes out her phone and scrolls through images of mid-19th-century posters and ...
In addition to featuring the history of slavery, Reconstruction and Civil Rights, the permanent collection includes an exhibit of African American music from the arrival of the first Africans to ...
Historian Ludovic Tournès explains how differing attitudes to jazz in the United States and Europe meant that many African American musicians were keen to pursue their careers in Paris ...
This sentencing marks a crucial step toward justice, finally holding accountable all defendants responsible for this betrayal ...
Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center was home to FOREVER AND ALWAYS: A BLACK SERIES. The exhibit was the ...
But Jones dove deeper into musical history as she researched the project, drawing not only on the Met’s own collection of musical instruments, but also African American music and instrument making.
A spot is purchased and they set out to gather musicians, catering services ... that becomes a tribute to a whole century of African-American music. Somewhere in there we have seen O’Connell ...
Easter Sunday is quickly approaching and Oklahoma native Carrie Underwood is teaming up with her "American Idol" team to present a special for the holiday. On April 20, "American Idol" will ...
Alaska Native leaders long advocated for the men’s release, saying the convictions were racially motivated. Pease is Native American; Frese, Vent and Roberts are Athabascan Alaska Natives.