The Soundtracks to Our Suffering: How Black Artists Have Used Song As a Medium of Pain and Protest
By Cory Utsey Howard University News Service Marching through the streets during the pandemic, boycotting…
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A Star to the Stars, a Light in Face of Darkness: In Memoriam of Harry Belafonte
A Black man, a son of immigrants, an entertainer and a fervent defender of civil rights, Harry Belafonte…
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Supreme Court Is Hearing Case on Legal Claims for Appeals
By Cory Utsey Howard University News Service The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is hearing…
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An Ode to the Legacy of ‘Chocolate City’, Go-Go Music Lives On
With a Latin funk-infused rhythmic sound, go-go music has filled the streets of D.C. since the early…
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Hip-Hop, The RAP Act and the Demonization of Rap Culture
Those who believe that art should be separate from the artist are most often referring to the exploits…
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