In this interview, Cheryl Thompson, author of ‘Canada and the Blackface Atlantic: Performing Slavery, Conflict and Freedom, ...

Cultural historian and Spacing contributor Cheryl Thompson launches her new book, Canada and the Blackface Atlantic, tonight ...

For its first exhibition focused on Black style, the Met’s Costume Institute celebrates the Black dandy in its galleries and ...

When George Gershwin visited a cottage in Folly Beach, S.C., in 1934, “Porgy and Bess” came to life. But will it remain a ...

The song emphasizes the humanity and close family ties of the enslaved population at a time when African Americans were routinely dehumanized and caricatured. And then there's this from Louisville ...

He sang arias on the streets of San Francisco, performed on Broadway and collaborated on a musical about Al Jolson, which he ...

Petty had started out as a bass player, but when he moved to electric the seeds of one of rock’s greatest guitar partnerships ...

Supporters of Native mascots at schools say they are well-intended and don't cause harm. But several independent studies ...

Explore the life and impact of Justin Trudeau, Canada’s former prime minister, who navigated through significant political challenges and controversies ...

Many mart managers report a sharper tone to the trade for hoggets, with agents battling it out for a reducing supply pool.

The comedy legend's Netflix rom-com series remakes Alan Alda's gentle movie—and casts her prickly humor in a new light ...