The South Side Community Art Center is celebrating it’s 75th anniversary. In 75 years it has nurtured and preserved Black artists and their work in Chicago. The SSCAC’s
[jwplatform rWMdFJHi] The Comedy Central show “Drunk History” has popular actors re-enact pivotal moments in history. The latest episode features comedy writer Crissle West and Academy
With Black History Month ending and all, I feel like it’s the perfect to reiterate a fact that most of the country, if not most
The Nate Holden Performing Arts Center in Los Angeles was packed with guests to see Bernard Kinsey take them through a virtual tour of the
Every American student knows that Dr. Martin L. King Jr. was assassinated by James Earle Ray, but very few are aware of the murder of his
Christ Universal Temple Church had the honor of hosting the Black Heritage Exhibition this past weekend. The exhibit included multiple oil, acrylic and pen and
There aren’t many festivals that can bring the complete essence of black music and culture to the forefront in one setting. For 20 years, Jason
The Philadelphia Tribune had a large crowd of supporters on hand for their 2014 Christopher J Perry/Carter G. Woodson Black History Awards Luncheon. Publisher Robert
Rolling out sat down to talk to noted black actor and author Charles Reese about his work on the life of James Baldwin. Tell our
On Sunday, Feb. 22, 2014, at St. Luke Community U.M.C., the congregation witnessed living history. We were blessed with profound words from Congressman John Lewis,
St. Luke Community United Methodist Church is bringing Black History to Dallas with two extraordinary events. Congressman John Lewis is a walking history book. He
An interesting note about the history of African American bondage brings up the little known figure of Jupiter Hammon. Hammon holds the dubious honor of
This weekend, the Beatles were the center of attention as CBS celebrated the 50th anniversary of the famed British band’s first appearance on American television,
[jwplayer mediaid=”583275″]Pullman Porters made up an integral part of the emerging middle class fabric. These professionals were to the sleeping cars (an innovative railroad car with
(This story was originally published on April 1, 2013) As reported earlier this week, the world stood still as Nelson Mandela, the former South African
Henry Louis Gates Jr. hopes that his latest PBS documentary,” The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross,“ will not only educate the public but also lead to
The term “Big Six“ refers to the active leaders of civil rights organizations during the height of the African-American Civil Rights Movement These men were
This week marks the 50th Anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington and Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream” speech. From workshops
Future offered a different perspective on Lil Wayne’s controversial lyrics, intentions and the aftermath.
[jwplayer mediaid=”387994″]In honor of Black History, “Love and Hip Hop’s” Consequence and his son Caiden channel surf through some the classic moments that Black actors
