Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on ...

Mmatema Gavu, is preparing to release her soul-stirring album 'Heart of Gratitude', a heartfelt testament to faith and divine ...

Ghanaian musician has weed in on the debate about the origin of the highlife genre. This comes after Yemi Alade's claim that ...

For too long, mainly Millennials and Gen Z have allowed the term 'Dirty December' to stand as the brand name for the festive ...

By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...

African American Spirituals are songs that familiar to the ear for many. The history of these folk songs tells many stories.

The true depth of Michael Mosoeu Moerane’s work as a composer and educator is revealed in a stunning new biography called The Times Do Not Permit.

It’s hard for people from [America] to know what is going on around Africa. The media never allow you to see the reality, honestly. And that is a big problem," Moctar says.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Music inspires yet there is something more beautiful about God-glorifying music. But some think that chart toppers and secular success is the only thing that matters. In my view many singing artists ...

More than two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups representing millions of Americans — ranging from the Episcopal Church and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...