Marching bands at historically Black colleges and universities can be seen as both celebratory emblems and complicated arbiters of Black American culture. It is an organization which every one is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photos of Blackbraid, Gaerea and Calligram Black metal is often associated with its early-day transgressions – church burnings, ...

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On Nov. 10 at 4:30 p.m., Dr. Scot Brown, professor in African American studies at UCLA, will present his work in a discussion titled “The Rise and Decline of Black Bands in Popular Music in the 1970s.

It’s almost February, which, for most people, means pink and red hearts for Valentine’s Day. But there’s more to February than that — February is Black History Month. To commemorate the occasion, ...

Black Sabbath isn’t the easiest rock band in the world to cover, even if a few of their songs are on the simple side of metal. In fact, we’d say that most heavy metal songs aren’t exactly easy to ...

H.B.C.U. bands have been part of the festivities since the first halftime show. This year, Southern University’s “Human Jukebox” will perform before the national anthem. By Emmanuel Morgan Long before ...