United States Women's National Team star Midge Purce had an awkward interaction recently with fellow NWSL player Nikki ...

George Washington. Benjamin Franklin. Betsy Ross. The two Founding Fathers and the seamstress of the American flag all once ...

Music played a key role in African American religious life. Hymns and spirituals, many written by black composers, accompanied preaching in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and other ...

Discover how Black musicians are revolutionizing modern music, from pioneering new genres to influencing global trends.

Christmas hymns sound especially spectacular when ... Go Where I Send Thee” is a traditional African-American spiritual song. The counting aspect of the song — the verses go up to include ...

Tazewell Thompson's "Jubilee," about Fisk University's Jubilee Singers, has its world premiere at Seattle Opera.

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Before the service starts on Sunday morning at San Diego Reformed Church, the building fills with the sound of singing. Sean ...

The African Children’s Choir is celebrating its 40th anniversary with an American Tour that will make a stop in Zanesville.

“Please hear me now,” Jackson said deliberately at the end of a public “Your Vote Matters” service at Second Baptist, 757 E.

Others, such as her apron, reveal her domestic life as a wife and mother, and her hymnal signals the devout religious beliefs that inspired her to “conduct” hundreds of African Americans to freedom ...