MSNBC host Joy Reid sparks controversy sharing viral video claiming 'Jingle Bells' his racist, but researcher says work is ...
A new round of debate over holiday traditions kicked off this week after former MSNBC host Joy Reid shared a video online ...
Joy Reid ignites backlash after sharing a video claiming ‘Jingle Bells’ was rooted in racist minstrel shows and written to ...
The former MSNBC host reshared a video to her Instagram from an account claimed to have shone a light on the unsavory nature ...
The online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica describes music as an ever-changing and evolving artform that “lends itself easily to alliances with words, as in song, and with physical movement, as ...
The instantly recognizable "Jingle Bells" has become a wildly popular Christmas carol despite not mentioning Christmas or any other holiday. Written by New England native James Lord Pierpont, "Jingle ...
For an image of the world to come, look to the children: Recently Justin Bieber, the Western world’s choirboy igni ferroque, released his first Christmas album, combining traditional carols—“Drummer ...
Jingle Bells.” “Silver Bells.” “Carol of the Bells.” “I Heard the Bells….” Hmm — are you noticing a pattern here? Yes, along with angels, shepherds, stars and kings, bells seems to be a favored motif ...
"Angels We Have Heard on High," "Silent Night," even "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town," instantly arouses thoughts of Christmas. But what about Thanksgiving tunes?
The Christmas season often comes with flavors of gingerbread and peppermint. There’s plenty of sleigh bells included in songs like “Sleigh Ride” and even some lyrics regarding the sweet sounds of ...