Yoga program positioned as Chicago crime fighter
Tameka Lawson, executive director of I Grow Chicago has started a new yoga program in an unconventional area. Located on the streets of a rough
Tameka Lawson, executive director of I Grow Chicago has started a new yoga program in an unconventional area. Located on the streets of a rough
Thomas M. Law of the Voyageur Media Group is working with the Kentucky Archaeological Survey and Kentucky Heritage Council to publicize a significant civil rights
This Fourth of July, we might find ourselves surrounded by family, barbecuing, and enjoying our precious independence. But the Fourth of July is also a
On the “A” w/Souleo… It is the presence of strong women in the Broadway musical, ‘Holler If Ya Hear Me’ that attracted Saycon Sengbloh to
America. Land of the free. Home of the … culturally insensitive? Six months into the year and there have been enough racially-charged public occurrences to
At Harlem’s Schomburg Center For Research In Black Culture, the 7th annual Blogging While Brown conference gathered bloggers of color from around the United States for the purpose of connecting and educating those in attendance in regards to how to maximize their online space.
Tomorrow marks 50 years since the signing of the Civil Rights Act in the United States. This pivotal piece of legislation outlawed discrimination based on race,
During the show, BET’s head-woman-in-charge took a slight break from the entertainment to recognize a pivotal moment in American history — the upcoming 50 year
Entertainment group 30 Something Dallas recently presented “Fantasy Island, Return to Paradise” at Salt, Dallas. Partygoers were treated to a fantasy of sorts, with a
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the critically acclaimed film Do The Right Thing, director Spike Lee is hosting a free block party in Brooklyn. The 1989 film was
5 reasons you should visit the National Center for Civil and Human Rights Tony Award-winning director and playwright George C. Wolfe (Angels in America: Millennium
Sometimes even when the sun is out, it’s a rainy day. Human emotion tends to have that effect on you. Recently, nationally recognized artist and
This years marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In an official ceremony, Congress will hold a commemoration
Haters; what is a hater actually? Some would say it is someone who doesn’t want to see you succeed or better yet, someone who shows anger
“My background is in African American History. I graduated from the City College of New York – majored in African American History, minored in Education,”
Dear White People is a satirical film exploring race relations on a fictional predominantly white college campus in the U.S. The film was a hit at
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. From its Galveston, Texas origin in 1865, the observance
Spike Lee was toasted by Grey Goose and Kehinde Wiley as part of their initiative to celebrate the “Modern Kings of Culture” through a portrait series.
On the “A” w/Souleo… In an unfurnished New York City apartment with bare white walls, Wendell Headley paces the room with an intense energy bordering
The Deens can’t get enough of making themselves targets for accusations of racism. Jamie Deen, son of infamous Southern chef Paula Deen, posted on Twitter