A new independent film delves into a question that has sparked discussions among neighbors, friends, and families for years: ...

“The children of negro spirituals got to be the blues and then came jazz and R&B, and all of them used what was developed in the spiritual which was improvisation,” Jones said. The beats and melodies ...

Award-winning journalist and author Don Roberts took to the stage at Norfolk Naval Shipyard’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King ...

Kraken anthem singer Tommie Burton lives a life full of a lot of different notes, including the celebration of his mother, ...

On Jan. 31, the University of Connecticut’s Jorgensen Center hosted an event organized by the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in partnership with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The Recording Academy honors more than just singers and musicians. Comedians, politicians, and activists have also won Grammy ...

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.