Music has always been an influential part of ... This iconic record has staying power because of its message of empowerment to Black people, calling for them to have pride in their race, dignity ...

He describes his style as “Afro-chamber music.” “The ‘afro’ reflects ... by the League of American Orchestras in 2023, Black people represented 2.4% of musicians in surveyed orchestras.

The United States Black Chamber Inc. (USBC), on Thursday ... her wine to all 50 tables with a guest list surpassing 300 people at the event. Best just secured a partnership deal with American ...

Programming a chamber music concert on May 5 with ... The program’s second half that ended with Still opened with music by another Black genius, a brother from our block, Scott Joplin.

He continued, “Black music was an economic issue. Young people were buying these albums left and right; it wasn’t just singles that Black people were buying.” Music historian and member of ...

It was a struggle between Black and white people. But his music intrigued everyone. Eventually, people began to question why they were separated in the first place, he said, and white and Black ...