College of the Canyons professor Dr. Eddie Becton will deliver the scholarly presentation "The Soul of a Nation: A History of ...

Music is an immeasurably important aspect of any culture. Through music, communities pass on stories of history, hardships, ...

In the 1890s, Broadway music was a staid affair, alternating between antimacassar operetta, sentimental ballads, jigs and ...

American skier and mountaineer Jim Morrison made history this week when he became the first person to successfully ski down the North Face of Mount Everest using the mountain’s most challenging and ...

The Springfield museum at the entrance to Oak Ridge Cemetery has reopened after a 16-month hiatus. One of the museum's new exhibits was created by a former Hollywood set designer. The museum's board ...

The African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are entering their decisive phase. Only two matchdays remain to determine the seven final teams that will join Morocco and Tunisia in the main event ...

The Yale department that studies people of African descent in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America has changed its name to the Black Studies Department, after 55 years of being called ...

(RNS) — W. James Abbington Jr., an expert on Black religious music known for his editing, teaching and playing of congregational music, has died at the age of 65. GIA Publications, for whom he worked ...

If you didn't think Satchel Paige, Hank Aaron, and Luke Combs had much in common beyond having played countless stadiums, you may have missed one of the quirkier on-demand Topps baseball card sets of ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will celebrate its ninth anniversary Sept. 24. Since opening in 2016, the museum has welcomed almost 13 million ...

President Abraham Lincoln signed the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation 162 years ago this week. To celebrate, dozens of people gathered for the unveiling of a new presidential statue outside the ...