The Stax Music Academy in Memphis is marking its 25th anniversary with Black History Month-themed concerts on March 28.

Although the upcoming 2025 Oscars have some questionable snubs of deserving Black actors and movies, Black folks have broken through and enjoyed historical success at the Academy Awards in spite ...

Every year, I try to honor Black History by writing about something important that has occurred in the entertainment industry. And, I can’t think of any greater honor than winning the Academy Award.

Honoring the past and inspiring the future, Stax Music Academy celebrates Black History Month and its history with a soulful tribute.my's anniversary with a soulful tribute. The Memphis music ...

The star achieved a historic moment in 2002 when she became the first Black woman to win best lead actress at the Academy Awards. More than two decades later, Berry, who won for her role in ...

STATEN ISLAND N.Y.-- Young Black Travelers (YBT) has awarded student Mathias McNeil with a travel scholarship, which is bestowed upon a chosen Eagle Academy for Young Men of Staten Island student.

The Stax Music Academy will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a year-long celebration, including a virtual Black History Month ... by Memphis cult band Big Star, Stax star Eddie Floyd The ...

Under the guidance of Franklin and other instructors, the students are practicing for three concerts in Memphis, Tennessee, on March 28 to celebrate Black History Month and the academy’s 25th ...

Casey Brunson, Casey Brunson, Steevan Galindo and Joseph Moore, from left, take direction from Christopher Franklin, center, during a rehearsal at the Stax Music Academy, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis music studio where some of America’s most recognizable songs were recorded decades ago is now a museum. But next door, trumpets blare, drums boom, and singers ...

Black Sabbath’s original lineup will reunite for the first time in 20 years for a concert billed as Ozzy Osbourne’s last-ever show. The Back to the Beginning charity concert, taking place on ...