An antebellum family that sang against slavery. Prior to reading this book, why did I know nothing, basically, about the Hutchinson family? And, dear reader, why (in all likelihood) don’t you? I’m a ...

Happy Juneteenth! In a world where racism, the erasure of Black history and even attacks from the federal government try to take us out, Black people do as we always do: survive and thrive. Today, we ...

Beyoncé’s 2016 hit “Freedom” is the soundtrack to Harris’ bid to become the first female president of the United States. However, it’s not the first time “Freedom” has been used as the cornerstone of ...

An upcoming documentary and a new musical shine light on the life and work of Betty Reid Soskin, an activist, famed ranger — and musician. In a scene from a forthcoming documentary, Betty Reid Soskin ...

In Vice President Kamala Harris' first 2024 presidential campaign video, a familiar rhythm rings out. The clip, which touches on issues of gun violence, health care and abortion, is soundtracked by ...

Lessons in which students take part in musical activities while learning the history of South African "freedom songs." They look at correlations, both musical and historical, to the African American ...

Waynesboro Public Library is hosting "Freedom Songs: The Music of Black History," from Bright Star Touring Theatre at 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, according to a press release. The performance is free and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In Vice President Kamala Harris’ first 2024 presidential campaign video, a familiar rhythm rings out. The clip, which touches on issues of gun violence, health care and abortion, is ...