March 17 marks 106 years since the birth of musician Nat King Cole, whose success paved the way for future generations of ...

Feb. 21, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Learn about jazz virtuoso and screen superstar Hazel Scott, the first Black American to have their own television show. An early civil rights pioneer, ...

"Miami has such a rich history in the world of Black music, and we want to educate people about the important figures who ...

The Music of Black History, a theatrical performance by Bright Star Touring Theatre, on Friday, Feb. 14, at 4 p.m.

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...

The performance is free and open to the public. From the field work songs of enslaved people, to ragtime, jazz, R&B, and the ...

Established in 1974, the Master of Arts program in Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling educates students for creative, responsive and effective therapy practice. This unique program addresses both ...

In a piece he wrote for the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival, King had this to say about the ... Music clearly played a starring role in the civil rights movement. People marched to freedom songs while ...

In a piece he wrote for the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival ... Music clearly played a starring role in the civil rights movement. People marched to freedom songs while artists from Sam Cooke to ...

The Utah Jazz are back to the grind on Tuesday night after falling in a tough 125-110 home loss to the Milwaukee Bucks and now look to take on another difficult task by facing off against Stephen ...

Ex-President Joe Biden used his waning hours in office in part to issue a posthumous pardon for Black civil rights icon Marcus ... to lead and develop a mass movement." Garvey pictured sitting ...

Abbott’s campaign to control the U.S.-Mexico border has raised concerns among human rights groups about civil rights in the state. In March of 2021, Abbott declared a state of emergency in ...