Kuumba, the Sixth Principle of Kwanzaa, Means 'Creativity': Nikki WilliamsNikki Williams' art series promotes community healing through creativity and the celebration of Black musical heritage, honoring past cultural greatness.
Your Guide to an Arts-Filled Martin Luther King Jr. Day | KQEDThe events celebrate Black music, culture, and social justice, highlighting the profound impact of music in community and history.
Kuumba, the Sixth Principle of Kwanzaa, Means 'Creativity': Nikki WilliamsNikki Williams' art series promotes community healing through creativity and the celebration of Black musical heritage, honoring past cultural greatness.
Your Guide to an Arts-Filled Martin Luther King Jr. Day | KQEDThe events celebrate Black music, culture, and social justice, highlighting the profound impact of music in community and history.
The Music Industry Couldn't Handle Luther VandrossPopular music of the '70s and '80s redefined genres, transcending racial boundaries while challenging the music industry's categorization.The yacht rock genre emerged from a mix of influences, creating a complex narrative of music and cultural identity.
The Book That Inspired McKenzie Wark's Intoxicating Memoir on RavingTechno, as discussed by DeForrest Brown Jr., is an essential part of Black musical history, often overlooked despite its roots and significance in the cultural landscape.
Opinion | The Long, Syncopated Journey From Scott Joplin to BeyonceRagtime was initially dismissed but is now recognized as a crucial part of cultural heritage and black artistry.The shift in critics' views mirrors a broader evolution in the appreciation of popular music.
TEACHING TECHNOThe lecture emphasized preserving and integrating Black cultural influences in electronic music for future generations.
This Landmark Exhibition Celebrating 500 Years Of Black Music In Britain Is Opening At The British Library This SpringExhibition spans 500 years of Black music in BritainFeatures over 200 exhibits including audiovisual material and visual art
Opinion | The Long, Syncopated Journey From Scott Joplin to BeyonceRagtime was initially dismissed but is now recognized as a crucial part of cultural heritage and black artistry.The shift in critics' views mirrors a broader evolution in the appreciation of popular music.
TEACHING TECHNOThe lecture emphasized preserving and integrating Black cultural influences in electronic music for future generations.
This Landmark Exhibition Celebrating 500 Years Of Black Music In Britain Is Opening At The British Library This SpringExhibition spans 500 years of Black music in BritainFeatures over 200 exhibits including audiovisual material and visual art
Usher brings out special guests Alicia Keys and H.E.R in the Super Bowl Halftime ShowUsher's Super Bowl Halftime Show celebrated Black music.Usher was joined by special guests including H.E.R, will.i.am, Lil John, Ludacris, and Alicia Keys.
What we're losing in the blinding whiteness of advertisingGreg Tate's career as a Black music critic helped shape the U.S.'s appreciation of Black genres.The author reflects on their experience as a Black person in the advertising industry and the influence of predominantly white voices on their understanding of good taste and judgment.