Black Music Month is an annual cause for celebration, with our rich contributions to all genres living on for generations. But just as much as it's a time to honor legends of yesteryear like Miles ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) — Black Hawk College marked Black History Month Wednesday with a celebration of jazz and its role in documenting the Black experience in America. “There’s so much about the Black ...

The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter dedicated a month to African American music appreciation beginning in 1979. With ...

In 1988, noted author, journalist, poet, activist and jazz aficionado Kalamu ya Salaam produced an album titled “The New New Orleans Music” that celebrated the richness of the modern jazz scene in New ...