Learn More Black Diasporan History While having roots in antiquity, the custom of a riderless horse p art icipating in a funeral procession has changed dramatically since the time of an ancient legend of mourners leading a horse to a burial site, where it was slaughtered and eaten as part of a ritual. Horses were […]

Explore Black American Art & Culture RnB (also known as R&B or Rhythm and Blues) is a very popular music genre that combines jazz, blues and gospel influences. It was first performed by African American art ists. Because of the popularity there are many musicians producing RnB beats trying to make a living out of […]

Discover African American History What made Jewish contribution unique in the development of the 1950s vocal group sound and rock and roll in general, was the ability to extract and internalize the African -American experience and make their music mainstream. Jewish contribution to doo-wop lies primarily in the area of song writing, and the overall […]