On Robeson, opera singer Davóne Tines pays tribute to the musician often remembered for singing "Ol' Man River." Tines' album pairs well with the 14-CD album Paul Robeson: Voice of Freedom.

This is FRESH AIR. Bass-baritone Paul Robeson was one of the most popular figures of the 20th century, and also one of the most controversial. He died in 1976 at the age of 77, leaving a huge ...

Property owners of an abandoned Kansas City Public Schools building plan to move forward with demolition and construction on ...

Middle school and high school students from Somerset and Hunterdon counties were honored at the 34th annual Paul Robeson ...

Before he became a musician, Merle Haggard lived the kind of life that's often mythologized in song: Hopping freights and doing prison time. When he became a star, he acquired his own observation car.

Historical artifacts uncovered during the initial steps of construction for a building at Rutgers—Newark and paintings ...

Shot in Watts and unparalleled in its observational acuity, director Charles Burnett's landmark drama returns to theaters, ...