10. Leimert Park (Los Angeles County) – A cultural and artistic center for African Americans, Leimert Park is known for its ...

The influence of Black people throughout history is often whitewashed, and the alcohol industry is no exception. Black people ...

On June 1, 1921, a white mob attacked the Greenwood neighborhood, a predominantly Black community in Tulsa ... shaped the cultural fabric of America—jazz, second lines, and so much more started ...

Stacker used Census data and other sources to explore the history of Black Wall Streets and their legacy in present-day Black business districts.

The quaint town of Bruton has been anointed "Britain's Montecito" thanks to the eminent local celebrities of considerable ...

WWOZ’s A Closer Walk quotes historians Lynn Abbott and Jack Stewart as saying the Iroquois was a “foundry of early blues and ...

From iconic bandleaders to unique talents, the best jazz pianists both shaped the genre and revolutionized the role of the piano in music. From the smoky jazz clubs of New Orleans to the grand ...

What Christian did for the electric guitar in jazz, Cliff Carlisle did for the ... To Dylan, McTell’s voice spoke of black history and the deeper mysteries of the American South.

Beginning Feb. 20 and lasting through the end of the month, the Peacock Café will be hosting Black History celebrations. The ...

The Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame plays a pivotal role for Black musicians, featuring more than 200 inductees and displaying ...

Honoring jazz legends and rebuilding for the future. A century of music, history and resilience lives on in Buffalo's iconic Jazz Museum.

A Black History Celebration will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Miller Amphitheater, located at ...