Allen Toussaint is celebrated for his contributions to American music with being the 48th honoree for the Black Heritage ...

Detroit’s dazzling musical history will be brought into focus this weekend at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African ...

Metro Detroit has no shortage of events to commemorate Black History Month, with a range of lectures, performances, classes ...

Public Enemy, Andra Day and Anthony Hamilton were on hand to perform at the Black Music Action Coalition's Restore & Rebuild ...

To celebrate Black History Month and the 50th anniversary of “Cooley High,” visit Independent Picture House for a special screening of the film. Tickets are $9.25. Come prepared to share your ideas ...

Author Ricky Riccardi says Armstrong's innovations as a trumpeter and vocalist helped set the entire soundtrack of the 20th century. His new book about Armstrong's early life is Stomp Off, Let's Go.

The city’s rhythmic roots go back nearly a century before rock and soul took center stage. It all started with a hum, thanks to the humble kazoo.

Black History Month will be in full swing, led locally by the Black Love, Art and Music Program (BLAM). Take a look at this year's Black History Month events in Bay County: Labor of Love: 'Honoring ...

The Chattanooga-based folk musician moved to the U.S. from his home country Liberia in the '90s during the country's civil war. Over the past year, his Afro-Appalachian tunes have captivated a wide ...

Perry took on misconceptions about the South (and won the National Book Award) with “South to America.” In “Black in Blues” ...

Every February, the nation comes together to honor and celebrate Black History Month, a time dedicated to reflecting on the achievements of African Americans.

The Spokane Symphony will celebrate African American history and music during “Masterworks 5: Daybreak of Freedom.” ...