Systemic racism has been known to work itself into music, via lyrics that promote unflattering ... of 1812 also reinforced the power of White people over Black people in the days of slavery.
Until that time national audiences had heard only caricatures of Southern music in the performances of the black-face minstrels - Northern, White song ... and down-to-earth lyrics.
The hymn Lift Every Voice and Sing, often known as "The Black National Anthem," was penned in 1900 by NAACP leader James ...
“Eli, Eli” describes a Jewish person’s persecution because of her faith, but was later embraced by Black artists drawn to the somber melody and feelings of despair and oppression evoked by ...
Burton's attempt at diversity falls flat, worsening casting controversies with a problematic cultural reference.
Celebrities are weighing in following the recent arrest of Sean “Diddy” Combs.
Beyoncé has been vocal throughout the the anti-racism protests that arose from the death of George Floyd Beyoncé has released a surprise new song ... powerful lyrics about black history ...
Dave Benett/Getty The outlet quoted the lyrics of the song in the caption, writing, "Who’s the cute boy with the white #Burberry jacket and the thick accent? Perhaps it’s #BarryKeoghan at #LFW?" ...
A Louisville man, Brent Barnett, who goes by the name of DJ B-ROC, started #whiteoutforfrankie on Sept. 20 in honor of ...
Jack White’s four solo ... musicians — he wore a black jacket (doffed midway through the show) and a black tee and his hair ...
You may have been singing along to them for years, but have you ever really thought about their lyrics? If not, it's ...