In They Still Live, Denver-based artists Thomas “Detour” Evans and Tya Alisa Anthony present a series combining DNA, African relics and African Americans in Denver. For the project,
To these haters, and to those who came before to picket the Leslie Jones camp, I say as I’m sure Jones would in her brash way, “Step the f—k off.”
A Memphis, Tenneessee, teen asked a stranger for a box of donuts and ended up with $300K. And that number is still growing. On June 9,
At a young age, African Americans are encouraged to speak, dress and think like White Americans, preferably White Christian Americans. This road of assimilation is paved with smiles, rewards and pats on the back. The purpose of these accolades and kind words is to convince African Americans that assimilation leads to safety and success.
Darren Pollard’s exhibition at Gallery Guichard is strong and bold. The Detroit native, currently residing between Chicago and Detroit, is showcasing his work as part
Maxwell Emcays is the other talented artist at Gallery Guichard’s featured exhibition titled “Found,” a Chicago-based multidisciplinary creative who began his journey creating digitally born
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed Jan. 1 1863, and freed all of the slaves in America. Unfortunately, Snapchat and Twitter didn’t exist and even if they had, Black
A vast majority of the violence that has taken place in urban areas across America is a result of the lack of guidance and the
Every year on July Fourth, people in America across all walks of life celebrate Independence Day. On July 4, 1776, America broke free from England.
Photo courtesy of Eric Gaines Great coaches teach us how to succeed in the game of life. They cultivate confidence and instill discipline, with unwavering support. Industrial engineer and soccer
Fathers are critical to the healthy development of children. A vast majority of the violence that has taken place in urban areas across America is a
If you know anything about Chicago summers you know they are the best. There is something to do every weekend and the beautiful backdrop of
Describe why being a father is special. Being a father is special to me because the gift of life itself is special. It’s a miracle. And,
The presence of a father is essential in the life of a child. A vast majority of the violence that has taken place in urban areas across America
“I would be remiss if I said I raised my daughter alone. I would say I raised my daughter along with a village: friends, colleagues,
Grammy and Oscar award winning artist Che “Rhymefest” Smith is no stranger to fatherhood. His critically acclaimed documentary In My Father’s House provides insight into
Family Food Fest Atlanta will be held on Sunday June 19, 2016. But there are some concerts that you don’t want to miss starting Friday,
Many of our youth grow up without strong images of men in their home. This void is filled with gang influence that leads to fulfilling
Why did you decide to rear your daughter alone? It’s not like buying a car. It wasn’t a decision. I’m her father. It is what defines
Cirque du Soleil present “TORUK – The First Flight” inspired by James Cameron’s AVATAR. This live experience envisions a world beyond imagination set thousands of
