New Music Friday: The best albums out Sept. 6 Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Parsons/Courtesy of the artist Chris Parsons/Courtesy of the artist NPR Music's Daoud Tyler-Ameen and Ann Powers take you on a tour of the most exciting albums out Friday, Sept. 6, including a album-length collaboration between rapper LL Cool J and producer Q-Tip. Among the week's …
A few sites, like the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Ala., highlight some history of enslaved Africans and their descendants in the U.S. On the night of Jan. 8, 1811, a mixed-race man named Charles Deslondes led a group of people in an attack on a plantation owner in lower Louisiana that became the largest uprising of …
