For centuries the world of classical music has been a somewhat one-sided story, with some brilliant music written by Black composers being wrongly neglected. October is Black History Month, and this ...

The Black southerners brought to the Northwest the "Down Home Blues" and “Dr. Watts” hymns, while northerners ... As my ...

As JD Vance leans on his Appalachian roots in his campaign for the White House, a distant cousin criticizes his portrayal of ...

You're probably familiar with classic hymns like “Silent Night” and “The First Noel,” but you may not know the history behind some of these centuries-old songs. For instance, the popular ...

Many African-American members of my generation who grew up watching “Good Times” reacted to the delayed news of the recent ...

Rejoice, birth-giver of the aromatic balm of the King of all. Rejoice, O Bride unwedded, the world's salvation." The Akathist Hymn is a profound, devotional poem, which sings the praises of the Holy ...

To mark Black History Month – as well as the Chineke ... Proms commission – a bluesy adaptation of Parry’s flag-waving hymn ‘Jerusalem’ – to the Windrush generation.

Speeches, prayers, and hymns followed, and finally "Rule ... and the Boers had trekked north to dispossess the Black inhabitants, enslave many of them, and establish colonies they called the ...

Speeches, prayers, and hymns followed, and finally "Rule ... and the Boers had trekked north to dispossess the Black inhabitants, enslave many of them, and establish colonies they called the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released its second batch of new hymns on Thursday, adding nine songs to the new hymnbook — "Hymns for Home and Church." ...

Every face on Earth seems to float through the streets during Easter, every possible combination of eye and hair and skin color, every costume and style of dress, from blue-black African ...

hundreds of mourners dressed in black stood at the graveside of Apalachee High School math teacher Ana Cristina Irimie, laid their hands on each other and sang Romanian hymns over her casket.