I remembered this experience vividly as I read Imani Perry’s new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My ...

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Cole’s impact extended beyond the realm of music. In 1956, he became the first African American to host a national network television show, “The Nat King Cole Show.” This was a groundbreaking moment, ...

What does Lady Gaga wear to eat spicy wings? Couture, darling, of course. The singer made an appearance on Sean Evans' ...

John Mulaney may have spoken best to the mostly wonderful randomness of the lineup for Friday night’s live “SNL50: The ...

Ruben Santiago-Hudson shares his journey in Black theater, the impact of August Wilson, and why preserving cultural heritage ...

Nashville is known for country music, but there are standout artists here in other genres, too. This month we're highlighting Black artists in Music City.

In a return to his blues and garage rock origins, White showed Boston that 14 years after the end of The White Stripes, he’s ...

They're the focal point of the "The White Lotus," of course. The Emmy-award winning HBO original series, which offers an inside look at the powerful and wealthy as they navigate complex personal ...

Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President ...

Sam is also one half of White Beast, a bass-and-drums duo that makes really cool and surprisingly hooky noise-rock. White Beast’s debut album Suffering Time came out in 2023, and they followed ...