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How Black women defined the music of the 1990s, form TLC to Destiny's Child
For Black History Month, we're going through the decades and discussing artists who shaped popular music. We take on the ...
How this Nashville-raised music exec champions Black artists across genres
Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on decades of excellence.
35 Black History Figures You Likely Didn’t Learn About in Class
Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White Americans, while many of the inspiring contributions of African Americans, ...
Douglas Lyons writes comedies centering Black women. How his trilogy could change theater
IAMA Theatre's workshop production of Douglas Lyons' time-travel adventure "Don't Touch My Hair" runs through Feb. 24.
Oakland '90s stars to give rare performance during NBA All-Star Game
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Raphael Saadiq and R&B ensemble En Vogue will pay tribute to their hometown during the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Saadiq, who co-founded the R&B band Tony! Toni! Toné! in ...