An old religiously inspired songbook that uses shape notes for people who can't read music got a major update and is attracting younger singers.

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and others ...

CHIP JACOBS, WRITER: It's hard for us to imagine what it was like that day in July 1943. It appeared quite suddenly. CHRISTOPHER WELLS, HISTORIAN: Thick, dark, silvery blue clouds descended over the ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns, whose career has shaped generations of public television viewers, spoke about his decades-long work, his ...

Winston Churchill was right when he said that "it is better to Jaw Jaw that war war." However, he was referring to relations between rational Western actors or perhaps even semi-rational native chiefs ...

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Over five decades of multigenerational ministry, the Eddys pioneered health and educational outreach. Served the Lord in Syria 28 years Next to the grave of William King Eddy (hereafter “King”), is ...

In 1889, a San Francisco tavern called the Palais Royale debuted a hot new attraction: a modified Edison phonograph that, when a customer inserted a nickel, played music from a single wax cylinder.

Award-winning actor producer and writer Issa Rae is opening up about what inspired her new documentary, "Seen and Heard: The History of Black Television." She's executive producer of the two-part ...

The annual Killbuck Early American Days Festival was held Labor Day weekend in Killbuck. The event was complete with a parade, games, a celebration of Killbuck Savings Bank's 125th birthday and plenty ...