Countertenor John Holiday announced his debut album, Over My Head, on PENTATONE, blending spirituals, art song, and world ...

The second is that, despite the “shambling and sleepy and thoughtful” aspect, there is an undying passion that burns in ...

LeBauer Park in downtown Greensboro is one of several venues hosting events during the annual Strange Fruit Festival. The fifth annual Strange Fruit Festival returns to Greensboro this weekend. It’s a ...

My father’s grandfather was a train conductor in Toledo, Ohio. Samuel David Hocker died in 1946 at the age of 63. Cause of death: blunt force trauma. In a freak accident, he had crashed his train. Yet ...

On February 26, closing out Black History Month, I came to Joe's Pub for Strange Fruit — produced and directed by Venus Cuffs — to listen and be educated. Showing up, paying attention, and letting art ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. When I was seven years old, my mother gave me a DVD of her favorite movie: ...

Billie Holiday rose from poverty and trauma to become one of the most influential jazz singers in history, her voice instantly recognizable for its emotion and raw vulnerability. In 1939, she recorded ...

Episode Two of BLACK AND JEWISH AMERICA reveals Black & Jewish work in art & culture. Episode Two of BLACK AND JEWISH AMERICA: AN INTERWOVEN HISTORY explores the alliances between Black and Jewish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. His uncle Milt Gabler produced one of jazz legend Billie Holiday's seminal singles: "Strange Fruit" — a protest song that became a ...

Close up of person planting in their garden - Irina Nazarova/Getty Images Gardeners often spend their time meticulously protecting their plants from every passing beetle or sudden gust of wind, but it ...