The painful story of the connections between Elizabeth Keckley and Queens University of Charlotte -- and of a modern Margaret Bonds premiere at the intersection of those two.

IN TODAY’S POST: (1) European anti-Jewish intellectuals tender a hopelessly confused mélange of cultural anthropology, history, and...

Richard Wagner's "On Jewry in Music," first published pseudonymously in 1850 and finally published in pamphlet form under Wagner's...

This post and the following three are about the phenomenon of anti-Jewish attitudes and deeds that were pervasive in the musical worlds...