The Royal African Society (RAS) ( Benefit Gala on Friday 22 nd November 2024 is set to deliver a spectacular evening of ...

A Black American priest who left his country because prejudice wouldn’t allow him to practice his ministry in the United ...

Words and Music Festival in New Orleans honors civil rights activist and author Kalamu ya Salaam and New Orleans authors ...

Clemons shared how this project spoke to the importance of art as a means of representation for the Black community in Ann ...

The State of Alabama and the City of Birmingham both have poet laureates in Ashley Jones and Salaam Green, respectively. Meet ...

Story via Arshia Simkin, The Underline, Gideon Young wears many hats: he’s a father, a writer, a poet, an educator (he’s an ...

In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...

As I weaved through the verses, I felt myself steadying on stage, anticipating the next line and delivering it with just the ...

Nora Holt was a pioneer of Chicago’s Black classical music scene. A friend of Josephine Baker, she later became a blues ...

Poet and multimedia artist who spends part of her time on the Oneida reservation in Green Bay, Wis., launches her poetry ...

Anyone can read a poem. Anyone can write a poem. Quite a few people can write a pretty decent poem with a little effort. And ...

Three of Atlanta's experienced movement artists, Corian Ellisor, Nicholas Goodly and Alejandro Abarca, go backyard DIY.