Black People – Page 48

A Black Woman’s Rise in Architecture Shows How Far Is Left to Go

They have worked for decades to make their way in a profession that remains overwhelmingly white and male, but there are signs of change.

By Jane Margolies

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Black Folk Musicians Are Reclaiming the Genre

In returning to a songbook that is decades — if not centuries — old, a new generation of performers is expanding the definition of what their traditional art form can be.

By Adam Bradley and Justin French

Black People Chapman, Tracy Combs, Luke Country Music Country Music Awards Fast Car (Song) Grammy Awards Nashville (Tenn)

Tracy Chapman’s ‘Fast Car’ Named Song of the Year at 2023 CMAs

Ms. Chapman is the first Black songwriter to receive the honor from the Country Music Awards. Her 1988 hit reached a new generation of fans thanks to a cover by Luke Combs.

By Mike Ives

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Helen Williams, a Top Model in a Segregated Era, Is Dead at 87

She was one of the most photographed Black models of the 1950s and ’60s, seen mainly in magazines, like Ebony and Jet, aimed at the Black middle class.

By Penelope Green