It’s not often that classical musicians break into the mainstream—but brother and sister Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason have ...

NPR speaks with journalist Lara Marlowe about her book documenting the life of 29-year-old Yulia Mykytenko, a female ...

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The Place Where the Rainbow Ends. It’s a poem by prominent African American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar that inspired music by ...

Today's show is particularly joyful! A teen pianist plays Debussy's L'isle Joyeuse (Joyful Island) and a violinist performs Suk's Song of Love and speaks to the importance of connecting emotionally ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said the police department will help federal ICE agents carry out targeted operations against lawbreakers in the county without U.S. documentation.

United Way of Greater New Haven has been awarded $973,000 to support Early Head Start, but Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3) said ...

Robell Awake is a chairmaker and scholar based in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, "A ...

Arson Fahim remembers leaving for Boston to study music just days before the Taliban took over Afghanistan. Fahim shares his ...

We watched many films at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Today, we're recommending some of the best things we saw, ...

We're talking with Stanley Tucci! The Academy Award nominated star of The Lovely Bones, The Devil Wears Prada, Julie and ...

Pianist Althea Waites champions Black composers, especially the music of Florence Price, including performing the first ...