JOPLIN, Mo. — A new exhibit at the Joplin History Museum is dedicated to Joplin native and African American poet, Langston Hughes. “He went on to do amazing and great things,” said Chris ...

Part of The NYPR Archives Celebrates Black History Month. The New York Public Radio Archives has pulled together some of the department's leading preservation work, series and sonic artifacts ...

Black history took a prominent role in Andrea King's childhood. The educator and civil rights activist didn't learn about historical icons like Fannie Lou Hammer, Langston Hughes or Sojourner truth in ...

The Oratorio Society of Virginia's March 15 "Together in Song" benefit concert will support the Literacy Volunteers of ...

What if we are all one? Connected in ways some folks experience directly, and often. Something that isn’t empathy nor ...

Bach Festival continues with striking performances from the vocalists of The King’s Singers and bass-baritone Dashon Burton.

HUNTINGTON Marshall University’s School of Music will host “Poets and Portraits: An exploration of the African American ...

Chris Chatmon, founder/CEO of the community-focused organization that includes a youth-based record label, found ‘a safe ...

The Fabric of Our Lives" on Feb. 21 at Florida Tech showcases the Harlem Renaissance through song, performance and spoken ...

Acclaimed baritone Dashon Burton performs music and poetry in “Brick by Brick: Changing America by Song,” part of this year’s ...

NPR's Pien Huang talks with Victoria Christopher Murray, author of Harlem Rhapsody, a novel that serves as a love letter to ...