Many say the doors also opened because Rev. Jesse Jackson built a coalition to register people to vote and get them to the polls.

Dr. Mathew Knowles, music executive and father of Beyoncé and Solange, will return to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga for the first time since the early 1970s for a public fireside ... more ...

The start of the month traditionally depends on the sighting of the crescent moon. This year, the first day of Ramadan is expected to be on or around Feb. 18 or 19.

Thirteen tracks were just the start. Listen to interpretations of the Fab Four via Luther Vandross, Ella Fitzgerald, ...

Chicago-based singer-songwriter Gia Margaret uses electronics to bolster the piano-centric “Everyone Around Me Dancing,” ...

Zeyneb Sayilgan is the Muslim scholar at the Institute for Islamic, Christian and Jewish Studies in Baltimore.

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar; the month cycles through the seasons. The start of the month ...

Mor Ilderton’s emotional ’Strong’ audition on American Idol season 24 about his mom’s murder moves the judges, earning a golden ticket.

The Monday, February 16, episode of American Idol featured the final night of Auditions for Season 24. Judges Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie gave out the last batch of golden tickets ...

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Cory Wong is in full professional podcaster mode. Seated in his Minneapolis studio with headphones on, he looks into a giant ...

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