Six choirs, including the SUNY Cortland Gospel Choir and Cortland A Cappella, will raise their voices in celebration at the 26th SUNY Cortland African-American Gospel Music Festival on Sunday, Nov. 6, ...

The Kona Choral Society provides an opportunity to honor the rich legacy and influence of African-American music at its 8th ...

For the enslaved Africans, music – rhythm in particular – became a tool of communication about their conditions. Later, it ...

A sample of gospel music straight from the heart of the nation’s capital will sound through the Corey Union Function Room during the 27th SUNY Cortland African American Gospel Music Festival on Sunday ...

American gospel music might have taken the forefront as a preferred source of inspiration for Gospel music lovers but African listeners are increasingly rediscovering and embracing their homegrown ...

Greater Grace Temple Senior Pastor Bishop Charles Ellis III on Detroit’s gospel history. In conjunction with PBS' "GOSPEL" docuseries, Bishop Charles Ellis III talks with “Detroit Performs” host ...

This post was updated May 22 at 9:43 p.m. Community and tradition inspire the performers of the Old-Time String Band and African American Music Ensemble. Each class of musical performers has shared a ...

The evolution of African American religious music and a rally to end gun violence. American Black Journal’s “Black Church in Detroit” series looks at the history, evolution and influence of African ...

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Holyoke recognized Black History Month with a flag-raising ceremony on Feb. 2 at City Hall followed by a Gospel music performance later that evening at Bethlehem Baptist Community Church.