Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

On a brand-new Teachers' Lounge Podcast, we’re talking about America’s first school culture war: JAZZ!"Jazz was seen as more of a lifestyle, and so if you are interested in jazz, you were, as critics ...

Faithfull worked with and was an inspiration to some of the most outstanding musicians of the last half century ... musicians from the spheres of jazz, blues, country, folk and rock.

Adopting simple healthy habits can significantly improve your health, while toxic habits such as holding ... grudges helps lower blood pressure and stress, which benefits our physical health.

Through 39 works by nearly 30 artists, “Silver Linings” uplifts the legacy of artists of African descent spanning the 20th century through the contemporary moment, many of whom have been ...

featuring 070 Shake, and her first independently released album, My 21st Century Blues, made waves thanks to her stunning live arrangements and vocal chops. Raye is not only blessing us with her ...

He produced her live album "20th Century Blues", recorded at the New Morning club in Paris in 1997. By the 2000s, she had settled in the first arrondissement, near the chic rue Saint-Honoré. About 10 ...

with her 1997 cabaret-from-hell masterpiece 20th Century Blues. “When we’re older, and full of cancer,” she rasps, “it doesn’t matter now, come on, get happy.” In her raw voice ...

Emily Mann has written 4 shows including Still Life (Playwright), Execution of Justice (Playwright), Having Our Say (Playwright), Annulla (Playwright). What awards has Emily Mann been nominated ...

Marianne Faithfull, the British pop icon behind hits like "As Tears Go By" and "This Little Bird," has died. She was 78. "It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the singer ...