Jacksonville celebrates 125th anniversary of 'Black National Anthem' and native sons
On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...
Selma Times-Journal3h
125 years of impassioned singing
By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution17h
Georgia native establishes first Black-owned record label in 1921
Before LaFace Records and So So Def Recordings, there was Black Swan Records, a record company by Georgian Harry Pace that released music by Black artists for Black listeners.
11 Popular Songs You Didn’t Realize Are Actually Racist
Steven Hyden wrote for the A.V. Club ... This pretty much sums up why Black History Month shouldn’t be a single month.