Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...

Almost 45 percent of the unit's men were killed or mortally wounded -- the highest percentage of a regiment killed in a single battle in the entire war. African American soldiers and white ...

The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.

The struggles of single fathers in the Bay Area, documented by the Investigative Unit, is now part of Oakland’s documented history. The African American Museum & Library at Oakland reached out ...