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Portrait image of Billy Strayhorn by William Gottlieb

Join us for our Salute to Strayhorn, June 8-10, 2023

Posted by: David Plylar

Black and white photograph portrait of Mary Cardwell Dawson seated at a table, elbow rested on table and hand posed under her chin.

Mary Cardwell Dawson: Upcoming Lecture at the Library of Congress

Posted by: Cait Miller

"Ask Your Mama!" printed in white cut out letters against a background of yellow, pink, orange, teal, and green.

Langston Hughes, Laura Karpman, and Jessye Norman Ask Your Mama!

Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon

Program from Marian Anderson's 1939 Lincoln Memorial concert, inscribed to Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge by Anderson.

Marian Anderson’s #LincolnMemorialMoment

Posted by: Cait Miller

Woman with dark hair, fancy dress and pearls with eyes closed and mouth slightly open, singing

Florence Price’s Fantasie Nègre No. 1

Posted by: Library of Congress

Black and white portrait of James Weldon Johnson sitting at a desk.

“Lift Every Voice and Sing”

Posted by: Cait Miller

Woman with dark hair, fancy dress and pearls with eyes closed and mouth slightly open, singing

Documenting Jessye Norman’s “Sacred Ellington” Concerts

Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon

Woman with dark hair, fancy dress and pearls with eyes closed and mouth slightly open, singing

AHHA Internship Reflection: The Jessye Norman Papers

Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon

Woman with dark hair, fancy dress and pearls with eyes closed and mouth slightly open, singing

Happy Pride Month from the Music Division!

Posted by: Morgen Stevens-Garmon