Chicago-based artist, Marva Pitchford Jolly, was recently honored by the Chicago Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. A self-taught master ceramicist, Jolly’s work is
When Fernando Jones was a budding musician, he always wished he had other children his age with whom he could play blues music. That desire,
Given the paucity of African American television programming available, a new television network is launching on DIRECTV to fill this void. Punch TV Network, America’s
Few artists achieve the level of recognition and acclaim so early in their career as the Atlanta-based artist Radcliffe Bailey. The artist-in-residence’s fine-tuned sensibilities to
Nearly 60 years have passed since the historic Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kan., decision was passed that ruled segregation of white and
Rape is one of the most heinous crimes an individual can commit. Unfortunately, it seems that the Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives
Along both sides of the largest River in the United States, residents are bracing for floods not seen since 1927. The Mississippi River is cresting
Growing a small business is never a small endeavor. To that end, entrepreneurs often find that there is strength in numbers, which is why so
America is the land of the free and the home of the brave in theory. A land of opportunity for all also must be theoretical.
It’s sad that when we think of wealth and affluence, gays and lesbians are typically one of the last groups to come to mind. Outside
Researchers have just announced findings that show the health benefits for African Americans to supplement their diet with Vitamin D. The study demonstrates that supplements
New census data that is more narrowly focused reveals that some urban areas have reversed the trend from majority white populations to having more minority
Trains and legendary vocalist Gladys Knight — two national treasures teaming up for the fourth annual observance of National Train Day on May 7, 2011.
General Fermon Judd Jr. was the first African American to join the cast of the Blue Man Group, a wildly popular theatrical team; in fact,
