New World Symphony’s I Dream a World Festival, the annual celebration dedicated to showcasing the contributions of Black ...

We now have the sad news revealed to us. Legendary musician, composer and producer Quincy Jones died from pancreatic cancer, ...

Legendary musician, composer and producer Quincy Jones died from pancreatic cancer, according to his death certificate.

The African American folk singer and songwriter had decades-long career as a children's entertainer, and made a global impact ...

Corporate sponsorship for American Experience is provided by Liberty Mutual Insurance and Carlisle Companies. Major funding ...

The city of Peoria is hosting a free three-part workshop series on the history of American music through the lens of gospel, ...

Ella Jenkins, a singer-songwriter known as the “first lady of children’s music,” has died. She was 100. According to NPR, ...

THE government and civil society organisations have partnered to promote access to land rights for rural communities but they have faced difficulty in reaching many people who do not know their land ...

Jenkins, whose signature tune was "You'll Sing A Song," received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and was known worldwide ...

The ground beneath cities is warming and deforming owing to subsurface urban heat islands. Here, I discuss questions whose answers can help to develop the cross-disciplinary knowledge needed to ...

Delaney Dryfoos on a wharf redevelopment in the Lower 9th Ward. Marta Jewson on Louisiana AG's decision to join a lawsuit ...

Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and ...