New World Symphony’s I Dream a World Festival, the annual celebration dedicated to showcasing the contributions of Black ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

April Eaton sits down with Dion Brown. President and CEO of the National Museum of African American Music, and Noelle Taylor, ...

Ella Jenkins, the Chicago-based singer and songwriter renowned as the “First Lady of Children’s Music,” has passed away at ...

The National Museum of African American Music, or NMAAM, is the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many ...

Quincy Jones' fans can finally stop wondering what caused the music icon's death at 91. The multi-hyphenate legend took his ...

Hosting a holiday event that reflects African American culture can make the gathering feel even more special and meaningful.

Corporate sponsorship for American Experience is provided by Liberty Mutual Insurance and Carlisle Companies. Major funding ...

Carter's political and cultural impact will be studied in a new college course coming to Yale University next year.

NEW HAVEN, Connect. - An African American Studies Professor at Yale University will turn her attention to Beyoncé next ...

Yale University’s African American Studies Professor Daphne Brooks intends to use the performer’s wide-ranging repertoire, ...