Light-skinned actress Zoe Saldana has been cast as Nina Simone and there are people who are offended about this choice.

Blacks fled the South for the North to escape lynching, brutal working conditions and unfair labor. How did their migration change the U.S. as we know it?

Organization’s commitment to service a long-standing tradition

Dr. Jacklyn Chisholm, vice president of planning and external affairs for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (Rock Hall) in Cleveland, talks about the legacy of rock and roll in the African-American community.