Akili Ni Mali recently starred in Indiana Repertory Theatre's "Nina Simone: Four Women." She's also been on "Chicago P.D." and "Chicago Fire." ...

The 29th annual Art & Soul Celebration is poised to be the biggest Black art bash in the event's history. Why it matters: The Indy Arts Council's largest public program creates new opportunities ...

The vocalist and actor Akili Ni Mali is one of four featured artists at this years Art & Soul, the Indy Arts Councils annual ...

There are countless examples of the ways that Black creativity in America has literally changed the world — from jazz, rock, and hip-hop, to soul food, to literature, to the power of a picture.

As part of our Black History Month programming, let's hear some of your favorite soul music. Soul had its heyday in the '60s and '70s, but you can request more recent neo-soul artists, too.

The Richmond Black Restaurant Experience kicks off with Mobile Soul Sunday in Monroe Park on Sunday, March 9, 2025.

Inspired by preachers in the Black church, Brown started out singing in gospel quartets. As the "Godfather of Soul," he transmuted gospel into secular music centered in the emotional conduit of the ...