Artists who will be featured include Audra McDonald, Jennifer Hudson, and Cliff “Method Man” Smith, a member of the legendary hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan.
The concert, to be held June 13, will be on the South Lawn of the White House. During the event, the White House says it will "uplift American art forms that sing to the soul of the American experience" as part of Black Music Month.
Artists who will be featured include Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, singer and talk show host Jennifer Hudson, and Cliff "Method Man" Smith, a member of the legendary hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, singer and talk show host Jennifer Hudson, and Cliff"Method Man" Smith, a member of the legendary hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan. Photos via Getty Imagesmarks when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free — which occurred June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers told enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, news of their freedom. It became a federal holiday in 2021.
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