But the headline act was not the ship, it was the Mississippi itself. Dubbed “the great artery of America” by Civil War ...
Trecek-King and Mobley’s idea became “Crossing The Deep,” a special concert series showing the parallels between the choral works of Handel and the spirituals of enslaved Africans in America.
Several high-profile celebrities were slapped with human-trafficking charges in late 2024, from music mogul Sean Combs, known ...
In December 1909, the Fisk University Jubilee Quartet, continuing the legacy of the original 1870s Fisk Jubilee Singers, ...
Several high-profile celebrities were slapped with human-trafficking charges in late 2024, from music mogul Sean Combs, known ...
Innovative theatre, explorative music, and a lovely winter walk: all this and more in the Luxembourg of the new year ...
Conductor Nicholas Hersh calls William Dawson's work "a fundamental part of our history and a beautiful piece of our culture." ...
Need a few unique concept albums in your rotation to get the creative juices flowing? These four records are just a few of our favorites.
For enslaved people in the Americas, the holiday season was a time of both rare festivity and calculated resistance.
There are calls for the Hippodrome to drop the sell-out show but the American-based company behind it has issued a staunch ...
Charles Ignatius Sancho was born on a slave ship on the Atlantic Ocean in 1729, yet he became a writer, a composer, a shopkeeper and a respected man of letters in 18th-century London – the first man ...