Tucked into South Memphis, Tennessee, The Four Way has been serving soul food since 1946, making it one of the city’s oldest ...

The foundations of funk were laid down in the mid-1960s, when James Brown began to emphasize the first beat of each measure ...

A family member found him unconscious near a treadmill at his home yesterday. He was pronounced dead an hour later at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. The cause of death was not immediately known. In ...

Dead Presidents' drew from true events, Vietnam memoirs, and a young team’s creative hunger to confront America’s ...

Nike and the NBA remix the past, unveiling this season's City Edition uniforms with fresh takes on fan-favorite classics.

Film director Kevin Willmott will visit Arkansas next week for two special events -- a public talk hosted by the Arkansas ...

Discover the story of Murray Brothers Funeral Home, a successful Black-owned business in Atlanta, and its impact on the ...

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

Today in Music History for Nov. 21: In 1877, Thomas Edison announced he invented a "talking machine" -- something that became known as the phonograph.

T his interview with Leon Thomas was originally published on October 24, 2025. We are recirculating it on the occasion of his ...

Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Mandy - 'taken too soon, but loved forever and always' - and all those who ...

Love live music but hate high rent? Discover five U.S. cities—Memphis, Detroit, Lexington, Atlanta, and Kansas City—where ...