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Music of Charles Henry Pace, one of the first Black gospel music composers, rediscovered
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoThe 14 crates sat for more than two decades before Lynch, who also is the project’s coordinator with...
Notes on faith: It’s time to tell the truth about God, gays, and gospel music
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn celebration of Pride Month and Black Music Month, Dr. Alisha Lola Jones reflects on truths about...
How a Black woman gospel singer helped pioneer rock ‘n’ roll
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen you think of rock ‘n’ roll, you might not think of high heels and a long church coat. But it...
National gospel singer Joshua Rogers joins free mental illness play 'Silent Screams'
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSometimes the most deafening sounds in the universe are the ones no one else can hear. They rattle...
Whitney Houston’s family wants to highlight her gospel roots
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThat part of the late superstar’s musical legacy can continue through “I Go to the Rock: The Gospel...
Bicentennial salute: Leon County honors Black heritage in its 200-year journey
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLeon County proudly celebrates Black History Month in its bicentennial year. The Tallahassee-Leon...
Art exhibits, concerts and more: Here are 6 ways to celebrate Black History Month in Akron
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDozens of local businesses and organizations are participating in a city-wide celebration of Black...
From gospel to Broadway: Concert teams up Tuscaloosa Symphony, Stillman Choir
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs two of the powerhouse collectives in the area, the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra and Stillman...
Beyoncé's use of Black writers, musicians can open the door for others in country music
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBillboard reported Tuesday that Beyoncé’s single “Texas Hold ‘Em” had been officially serviced to...
Are Black artists sellouts when they go pop or are they taking back something that was stolen?
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOPINION: In recognition of Black Music Month, theGrio breaks down the tense feelings that the Black...