The youngest pilot to fly solo around the world. The first known Black female tattoo artist. And more, chosen by columnist.

Mileage—Ruthie Foster's latest album that saw her bagging her first Grammy last week—celebrates the Austin-based singer's proud half-century-long jour.

In "The Autobiography of Martin Luther King ... He later went on to call singers like Mahalia Jackson and Nina Simone his favorite artists. He enjoyed jazz music, too. He even traveled to Berlin ...

This biography of the civil rights hero is inspiring ... the landmark day are echoed in her excitement — marveling as Mahalia Jackson sings, cheering on John Lewis and Josephine Baker, and ...

“There I was listening to the soul-stirring and silver tones of Mahalia Jackson and not really getting ... Paul has considered writing his autobiography, but says, “I always feel I’m too ...

The wonderful singer Mahalia Jackson sang “Precious Lord ... (In The Name of Love)” after reading Stephen B Oates’ biography of King, Let The Trumpet Sound. Not only one of the best Martin ...

I found myself perpetually scanning “The Ed Sullivan Show” for footage after footage of Black performers like The Jackson 5, like Mahalia Jackson, like the legit who’s who of Black genius in ...

Take a look at all the new films and series this week on streaming services such as Netflix, Disney+, Paramount+, Prime Video, BritBox, Apple TV+ and more. 2025 Grammys: Beyoncé's dominance and ...

Pope Francis’ new memoir, “Hope: The Autobiography” (Penguin/Viking), ghost-written by Carlo Musso, strikes me as a luminous example of these skills. What keeps jumping out at you is the ...