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In an age when the study of the humanities is dying off, here is the past with a living voice. I told our grandchildren of my mother, their great-grandmother, called Mollie because when she first went ...

Community members packed into an upper room of the McCracken County Public Library for a night of storytelling and music ...

Celebrate Mardi Gras with The Swing Tones @ The Velvet Martini Lounge. A NOLA celebration wouldn't be complete w/o Big ...

Billie Holiday rose from poverty and trauma to become one of the most influential jazz singers in history, her voice ...

At this year’s Grammy Awards, pop artist Billie Eilish made national headlines not for her music, but for a political statement.

Learning about our family’s past can connect us to the turmoil and difference that have always been America’s story.

Jazz has a long and storied history as a vessel for protest. There’s Billie Holiday’s haunting warning in “Strange Fruit” and Nina Simone’s unapologetic “Mississippi Goddam.” From John Coltrane’s ...

We’re looking at the love story between Diana Ross and Berry Gordy.

This Valentine’s Day, listen to Billie Holiday and Lester Young’s collaborations to experience art truly made from a place of love, writes Colin Fleming.

A century of songs that didn’t just reflect the moment — they shaped eras, sparked movements, and carried the joy and resistance that define Black life.

In resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020, Grammy Award-winning tenor Freddie Ballentine and 2021-2023 BBC New Generation Artist Kunal Lahiry ...