Black People – Page 31

Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Is a Vivid Mission Statement. Let’s Discuss.

The pop superstar teased a move to country, then tackled so much more. Three critics and a reporter explore her new album’s inspirations, sounds and stakes.

By Wesley Morris Ben Sisario Salamishah Tillet and Lindsay Zola

Black People Dance Theater of Harlem Dancing Deaths (Obituaries) Giselle (Ballet) Graves, Lorraine (1957-2024) Mitchell, Arthur The Firebird (Ballet)

Lorraine Graves, Pioneering Harlem Ballerina, Dies at 66

Tall and commanding, she dazzled audiences as a principal dancer for the groundbreaking Dance Theater of Harlem for nearly two decades.

By Alex Williams

Black People Dance Theater of Harlem Dancing Deaths (Obituaries) Giselle (Ballet) Graves, Lorraine (1957-2024) Mitchell, Arthur The Firebird (Ballet)

Lorraine Graves, Pioneering Harlem Ballerina, Dies at 66

Tall and commanding, she dazzled audiences as a principal dancer for the groundbreaking Dance Theater of Harlem for nearly two decades.

By Alex Williams

Black People Country Music Folk Music Giddens, Rhiannon Guyton, Mickey June, Valerie Knowles, Beyonce Marks, Miko Martell, Linda Palmer, Rissi Pointer Sisters Roberts, Reyna Spencer, Brittney (1988- ) Turner, Tina Women and Girls

Beyond Beyoncé: Black Women of Country, Past and Present

Listen to songs from Rhiannon Giddens, Rissi Palmer, Linda Martell and more.

By Lindsay Zoladz