With the rising cost of access to quality education, many countries, organizations, and groups have taken steps to scholarship opportunities more so for Black students who face considerable barriers to higher education.
Black women have been composers, bandleaders, instrumentalists, and innovators who have pushed the boundaries of the genre and left an undeniable mark on its sound.
Get jazzed for some upcoming events covering music, education, the environment, art, and health during the month of renewal
Making their way into the fashion industry was not an
Flow, or being “in the zone,” is a state of amped-up creativity, enhanced productivity, and blissful consciousness that, some psychologists believe, is also the secret to happiness.
Jon Batiste isn’t easily categorized. His music, a vibrant tapestry woven from threads of jazz, R&B, soul, gospel, and even a sprinkle of classical influences, defies definition.
The self-proclaimed “African Giant” knows he is good at what he does and never fails to let the world know.
Among the many gyms and fitness offering these activities in Philadelphia are the Black-owned gyms that continue to provide a conducive environment where many irrespective of ethnic affiliation can pursue and achieve their fitness goals.
As the world grapples with environmental challenges and the race for a more sustainable planet continues, Black-owned businesses are already championing eco-friendly practices.
April signals the start of spring and swing. It’s prime time to celebrate the steep tradition of jazz and the legends from Philadelphia who created this rich legacy of timeless music.
