Alice Randall discussed Fisk University and Black women's important role in the foundational roots, profession of country ...

Beyond well-known observances lies a rich tapestry of cultural commemorations honoring African American heritage, resilience, ...

Aaliyah stands as a towering figure whose influence still reverberates throughout contemporary music nearly 25 years after ...

If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is rarely honored, Black folks have taken it upon themselves to not only honor the ...

Today, country music is a genre that is popular worldwide. Although the genre itself in its current form isn’t reflective of ...

Each month during the academic year, the Working@Duke editorial team searches the Duke Event Calendar to find five free ...

Worcester Magazine's third annual Women Making History feature brings together leaders in politics, business, arts and ...

Failure to attain equal status isn’t an uncommon experience for African Americans, but it is especially rich given the origins of country music. It started with Black people. Over time ...

The 6 Degrees Composers group celebrated its 15th anniversary earlier this month with a Women’s History Month concert at the ...

Black musicians faced discrimination and segregation while touring, even as late as the 1950s and 1960s. Despite progress, Black artists still face challenges including subtle forms of racism.

As Women’s History Month comes to an end ... fashion, music, and social movements. From their rich history to their modern-day impact, Black women continue to break barriers, redefine beauty ...