What is the Black national anthem? What to know about the tradition, this year's singer
The tradition began during the first week of the 2020 season and eventually culminated with Alicia Keys' appearance at the ...
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How music and literary innovations intertwined
While traveling through the South collecting music for the Library of Congress, ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax ventured onto ...
Reading Whistler’s Nocturne in Blue and Gold – Old Battersea Bridge as a piece of music
Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...
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Imani Perry’s Blue Notes
Blue” has been one of the last colors to receive a name in nearly every culture, perhaps because of its rare occurrence in ...
Black History Month playlist: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict the fight for civil rights.