Reyna Roberts, Alice Randall Highlight Black Contributions to Country Music at Nashville Event
"Black genius has been constantly denied in America," said the songwriter Randall, who was part of the Black Music Action ...
Roger Fortson fell victim to his country's fear of armed Black men
Outrage follows Florida sheriff’s deputy killing Roger Fortson, a Black Air Force airman who answered his door with a pistol ...
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8 genre-defining Black country, folk and blues musicians
Black country, folk and blues musicians have always been vital to the genres' very American, very long legacies. The all-powerful Beyoncé, with her latest album, "Cowboy Carter," has shined a ...
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Reyna Roberts Is ‘Grateful’ to Beyonce for Elevating Her and Other Black Country Artists (Exclusive)
Reyna Roberts, who is featured on ‘Cowboy Carter,’ expressed her gratitude to Beyonce for uplifting her and other Black ...
Country music pioneer Alice Randall gets to the roots of the genre in ‘My Black Country’
Author Alice Randall, the first Black woman to write a number-one country hit, talks Beyoncé and her new book, "My Black ...
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The struggle for Black artists to break into country music
Before the release of her highly anticipated album “Cowboy Carter,” Beyoncé shared on Instagram that the project began as a ...
At ACM Awards, Prana of O.N.E The Duo, says key to attracting and keeping Black country music fans is making them feel welcome
At ACM Awards, Prana of O.N.E The Duo, says key to attracting and keeping Black country music fans is making them feel ...
The War and Treaty Says 'More Women,' 'Black and Hispanic Artists' Need to Play on Country Radio (Exclusive)
The War and Treaty spoke to PEOPLE on the 2024 ACM Awards red carpet to discuss the country music space embracing more women ...
50 years ago, 11 women went around the country asking Episcopal churches to ordain them as priests. Only a North Philly Black church agreed.
The Church of the Advocate in North Philadelphia was the only Episcopal Church in the country in 1974 that agreed to ordain women as priests.
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Beyoncé's ‘Cowboy Carter’ embraces country music, Black history and religious imagery
With “Cowboy Carter,” her eighth studio album, Beyoncé not only explores the longed-for and carelessly and/or intentionally ...
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Reyna Roberts Is ‘Grateful’ to Beyonce for Elevating Her and Other Black Country Artists
“I'm so grateful that she's in this space and that she's also allowed other country artists, like me, to be on the album ...