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Black Music Month was not initially created to celebrate the artform. Black Music Month, celebrated every June, was created in 1979 by the legendary Kenny Gamble, of Gamble and Huff, and other ...
June is Black Music Month, and the Black History Museum and Cultural Center in Richmond has a new exhibit opening on ...
"African American history has always suffered from neglect. But currently it is under attack. The assault comes from two ...
who will perform at a Juneteenth concert celebrating Black History Month. (AP Photo) Black Music Month ‘s origins trace back to 1979. In that year, a decade after the Civil Rights era ...
Black Music Month‘s origins trace back to 1979 ... and not just to celebrate the history of Black music.” “It’s evolved into something different over the years. . . . The original ...
Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of ... Lauryn Hill traces the roots of Black rage through American history to its tragic beginnings with "Black human packages ...
Black history runs deep and wide in Rhode Island, so if you want to celebrate Black History Month in February ... and as a civil rights activist. With music by PPAC’s Mighty Wurlitzer organ ...
This February, Oregon organizations and nonprofits offer countless ways to celebrate Black History Month with events that honor the resilience, creativity and impact of Black communities.
The second annual A Taste of Melanin is a month of events celebrating Black contributions to art, music, history and wellness. Events include Miles and Melanin, celebrating health, fitness and ...
Saturday marked the start of Black History Month, the longstanding American tradition celebrating the contributions of Black Americans and the Black experience continues throughout February.
February is Black History Month, and South Florida is honoring the ... Whether you choose to enjoy a parade or festival, watch music and dance performances, or explore art exhibits, the ...