Nate Grant, a longtime Homewood resident and pioneering African American producer and educator, was remembered for his ...
"Summertime," composed by George Gershwin for Porgy and Bess, has become one of the most recorded songs in history, with over 25,000 versions. This video explores its origins, from African-American ...
Left of Black,” a web series hosted by Dr. Mark Anthony Neal, James B. Duke Professor of African and African American Studies and Chair of the Department of African and African American Studies, was a ...
Jazz dancing provides a fun way to improve mood and physical health. You'll enjoy increased flexibility, strength, endurance, ...
West Palm Beach showed off the still-shuttered Sunset Lounge during a December tour by members of the African American Mayors Association.
The death of Osibisa’s charismatic bandleader Teddy Osei is the end of an era for a generation that broke the barriers for ...
The concert will take place on Sunday, Jan. 19 at 3 p.m. in MSU’s Fairchild Theatre, and the program will be performed by MSU ...
Mike Canton's "The Soul Show" is featured locally on Pittsburgh jazz station WZUM as well as on stations in Alaska, Oregon, ...
A People on the Move, a new four-part series hosted by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., tells the story of African American movement over the 20th and 21st centuries. We spoke with the series ...
The singer, guitarist and composer released heralded music in the 1970s and early ’80s before retreating. The label Jazz Is ...
“Home Alone” director Chris Columbus revealed that the legendary aftershave face slap scene was partially improvised by Macaulay Culkin. Columbus shared that the crew erupted into laughter after ...
Step into the jump-and-jive world of the Pittsburgh Swing Dance Community, which celebrates Lindy Hop, Balboa, West Coast Swing and more.