However, African American culture helped shape country music. When thinking of country music, Johnny Cash of Kingsland, Ark., ...

He's also one of a very few African American performers to succeed in the country genre. Rucker was very well-established in a career as the singer of Hootie & the Blowfish, and had also released ...

it's a treat for your ears. "We're not country music city, we're music city," said Dexter Evans, lead marking manager at the African American Music Museum Nashville. A place where black history is ...

so portraits of African American musicians, much like other markers of status that were long denied to people of color in European-controlled territories, serve as a cultural acknowledgment of their ...