Jazz has a rich history, and modern black male jazz singers continue pushing the genre forward. This list highlights 30 talented artists shaping jazz’s future with their unique voices ...

“Music is the lifeblood of this man, and it just so happens ... “about the evolution of a Black artist” — a forward-thinking jazz singer — “in a world where there was no space for ...

The 1933 short “The Old Man of the Mountain” also begins with ... Although these shorts provided Black jazz performers a new kind of exposure, the formulas of the cartoons perpetuated negative ...

Black musicians belonged to Local 767 while whites belonged to Local 47. In April 1953, Local 47 was amalgamated with ... Pianist-composer Yelena Eckemoff's body of elaborate, ambitious jazz concept ...

The man fatally stabbed Levy ... On the one hand, there were the largely Black jazz luminaries such as Parker, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday who dazzled onstage while facing ...