I was in the fourth grade when my white best friend told me a racist joke. “Why are black people so dark?” he asked a group of us at lunch, with a mischievous grin. I looked at him dumbfounded. I put ...
We've all set New Year's resolutions, and sometimes, we need a little extra motivation to keep us on track. If that's you, pick out a few songs from our curated list to keep you inspired and focused.
Flack and Peabo Bryson hopped in the studio together for this ballad in the early ’80s. If you only know Flack from “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” this song might come as a surprise to you. She’s ...
Another 365 days have passed and the people of the world have lived another year. And we all know what the New Year entails, resolutions. No matter what your resolution is, don’t give up before you ...
For Thanksgiving this year, we're asking listeners to tell us about a song they're grateful for. Maybe it's one that lifts you up, realigns your day or just reminds you of what's most important in ...
While Juneteenth was only recently recognized as a federal holiday, it has been a day of reflection, celebration, and cultural pride within the Black community, especially in the South, for ...