Preston Lauterbach's new book, "Before Elvis," celebrates the many Black artists who shaped Elvis Presley’s creative vision ...

Hailed by historian Greil Marcus as “the most valuable chronicler of African American ... off of Black music, but there’s a more complex story there too.” ELVIS AT 90:Decade-by-decade ...

These are questions and themes tackled in Preston Lauterbach’s new book, “Before Elvis: The African American Musicians Who ...

known as the "Dean of African American artists" in New England, thanks to his nearly 90-year career. Another highlight, says Knight, is the ASPELTA exhibit displaying artefacts from Nubia.

By David Peisner Ebo Taylor has been a force in West African ... music artists. On Jan. 31, it will release “Ebo Taylor JID022,” the first album in seven years by Taylor, who is now 90.

For Black History Month, we’re honouring the social and artistic impact of our community leaders, and celebrating their undeniable impact.

John Sinclair is ready to celebrate the Bach Festival’s 90th installment this month — and he’s marking a major musical milestone of his own. Sinclair will celebrate his 35th year as the Bach Festival ...

This connection with Africa appeared in television, film, music, magazines ... the book Black Designers in American Fashion. “The growing visibility of African designers through traditional ...

He did so at will from African-American blues artists, and there is nothing wrong ... but do we really need a revamped 90-minute episode that will be released in theaters for two days and then ...

Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...

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