What began as a small Harlem library addressing the needs of a changing neighborhood has grown into a world-renowned mecca ...

Her new show at the Whitney reveals that language is a social currency that constantly places the deaf at a disadvantage.

On a recent Wednesday evening, a beautiful blend of treble voices filled a large, open room at the Cathedral of St. John the ...

By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...

Pioneered by soprano Nina Evelyn and Opera on Tap board member Melynda Davis, this event brings together five artists to perform songs with themes of love, laughter and community. Evelyn and Davis ...

Musician Joe Watts performed “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing” written by its downtown park's namesake James Weldon Johnson Wednesday February 12, 2025.

On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music brother John Rosamond Johnson.

The Office of Black Student Development hosted its third annual Black History Month opening ceremony on Feb. 3 in the Student ...

San Jose Museum of Art Executive Director S. Sayre Batton announced Tuesday that she will be stepping down at the end of May, ...

Evanston Township High School hosted the 28th annual African American Youth Achievement (AAYAA) and Trailblazer Awards at 7 p ...

The performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by Ledisi and a chorus of New Orleans students stirred audiences. It also ...