His story originates from old African American folklore where he’s said to be a cunning enslaved trickster but turns to a fool once in the presence of an oppressor, per Oxford Reference.

American Folk Singer and founding member of Old Crow Medicine Show. Wrote Lily Rose’s RIAA Gold-certified single “Villian,” along with songs recorded by Jon Pardi, Chayce Beckham ...

Abstract 43. FastStats - Health of Black or African American Population. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. African American Disparities in Low-Grade Prostate Cancer Death. National Cancer ...

The United Nations Federation of International ASTRO Africa (UNFIA) has initiated the process for the global recognition of African medicine. UNFIA initiated the process during a Memorandum of ...

“Mr. Tambourine Man” is a song that was written by folk rock icon Bob Dylan and released back in 1965. This song has been recorded multiple times through the years, and it was famously covered ...

Native American folklore, like many oral traditions around the world, is rife with captivating tales passed down through the generations. Among these stories, you’ll find terrifying tales of Native ...

People in Stein’s life have implored her to abandon her bid for president, lest she throw the election to Donald Trump. She’s ...

Van Jones, a prominent political analyst, CNN host, and civil rights advocate, has been at the forefront of social and ...

Historically, as mentioned, PrEP has been used to treat cisgender gay men, especially in light of the HIV crisis of the 1980s ...

but he’s mostly known for recasting traditional American folk songs into vibrant contemporary soundscapes. He spoke to NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Tom Casciato about his Vermont ...

In addition, he serves as an adjunct professor—teaching courses on American film history and folklore—in the American Studies Department at George Washington University. A Smithsonian ...

Hunter is a Biology major and a Folklore minor. He has worked as an EMT at the Medical Center EMS for two years and interned at the WeCare clinic for one year. He is attending the University of ...