Raheem DeVaughn doesn’t take full credit for his musical talent. He’s humble enough to recognize the major influences who helped to shape his music into what it is today. Greats like Marvin Gaye, Sade and even the Motown era were huge influences. Raheem’s new project Sex, Love And Passion drops Feb 17 but is available […]
Towson University pays tribute to jazz/blues legend, singer, songwriter, pianist and civil rights activist Nina Simone. This free event takes place Feb 18 at 7pm. For more information, see here.
Baltimore Concert Opera introduces a one-woman show written and starring Adrienne Danrich paying homage to the legendary Marian Anderson and Leontyne Price. For more information, see here.
Did you know Annapolis was where Kunta Kinte of Alex Hailey’s “Roots” arrived on the slave ship. Annapolis has such rich history. Explore Annapolis and see this memorial as well as others for Black History Month. For more information, see here.
The Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum has a special exhibit featured in honor of Black History Month. ‘From Banneker to Douglass: The Quests for Freedom and Equality’ displays original art inspired by the struggle for freedom by Maryland African-Americans. The Benjamin BannekerHistorical Park and Museum is located in Catonsville. For more information, see here.
R&B singer, writer, producer Ne-Yo reflects on why he is black history. The entertainer pays homage to the musicians who paved the way for the new generation of artists. Listen up:
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