african-american culture
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New Orleans School Board Reverses 100-Year Old Jazz Ban in Public Schools
The school board recently voted to remove a long-standing ban on jazz music and dancing in public schools
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VP Kamala Harris Announces HBCU Security Grants After Persistent Bomb Threats
HBCUs targeted by the threats could receive grants ranging from $50,000 to $150,000 per campus
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BET Sets College Hill: Celebrity Edition Revival
NeNe Leakes and Ray J among the celebrities tapped to attend HBCU Texas Southern University.
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Charlamagne Tha God, Alesha Reneé Tapped as Hosts for 2022 AAFCA Awards
‘This will be fun, my good sister Alesha Reneé and I got work to do,’ Charlamagne wrote online.
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Montessori School Shuts Down After Preschool Blackface Activity
At IC Kids in Newton, Massachussetts, toddlers were tasked with painting Black faces on paper plates to wear in the spirit of Black History Month.
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Betty Davis, Legendary Queen of Funk, Dead at 77
Davis’ death was confirmed by a close friend and ethnomusicologist, Danielle Maggio.
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New March Clip Showcases the Strength and Influence of HBCU Band Culture
The CW’s eight-episode series following Prairie View A&M University Marching Band premieres Jan. 24.