Rudy and Devery disappear into Mrs. Bakewell's house on Halloween night. Fat Albert and the crew set out to recover their missing friends.

Explore Sam Cooke’s remarkable career, timeless songs and musical family legacy, from Linda Womack to today’s Womack Sisters.

Explore the origins of “Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen,” its message of sorrow and hope, and Marian Anderson’s historic performance.

Ten-year-old singer Eden Valor discusses their passion for performing and the experience of going viral online. Jennifer Hudson learns about the deep musical influences that inspire the young artist's journey and personal vocal style during this heartfelt...

Explore how racial ancestry rules threatened Indigenous land rights and helped make slavery hereditary in America.

Kayla Daniels’ journey to motherhood began in 2021 when she became a foster mom to 7-month-old twins Kaden and Jaden. After learning they had an older biological brother, MJ, who also needed a foster home, Kayla immediately opened her home to him, determi...

Discover how Cakewalk music grew from Black American traditions, influenced ragtime and survived in old-time fiddle and string-band music.

Remember when Oprah Winfrey recorded “Run On”? Revisit the unlikely theme song and Whitney Houston’s hilarious habit of teasing Oprah about it.

Founded by Mary Cardwell Dawson in 1941, the National Negro Opera Company opened doors for Black singers on America's opera stages.

Discover Mary Cardwell Dawson, the pioneering educator whose Pittsburgh music school trained Black artists and helped reshape American opera.

Luther Vandross was a singer and songwriter whose smooth style and voice lent themselves to romantic ballads.

Patti LaBelle is an African American singer and actress who has been called the Godmother of Soul. She is best known for hits like "If Only You Knew," "New Attitude" and "Stir It Up."

This potato salad is worthy of the cookout and then some! Creamy, tangy, and loaded with crispy bacon and fresh herbs, it's the perfect side dish for any outdoor gathering.

The story behind Art Kane’s iconic 1958 “A Great Day in Harlem” photo, which gathered dozens of jazz legends on one Harlem stoop.

Jon Batiste transforms Mozart’s famous “Rondo alla Turca” with jazz, blues and improvisation on his album Black Mozart.