Essays and images on blues, jazz, spirituals, gospel, ragtime, civil rights songs, rhythm and blues, hip hop and rap and other forms of African American musical expression. Provided by Alexander ...
An African-American family on Coney Island in the mid-19th century -- an image that reflect's Brooklyn's rich and little-known African-American history. Brooklyn Museum, Long before it became the ...
These early efforts at Pan-Africanism paved the way for the creation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 1963, a pivotal moment in Africa’s political history. The OAU, founded in Addis ...
The anniversary special will feature performances to honor the history of American music and the AMAs Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...
Bringing together over 500 music enthusiasts, creatives, and influential figures in African music, the event was a hub of insightful discussions, networking, and celebrations centred on the future ...