Writer campaigns to revitalize Langston Hughes’ home
For the last 20 years of his life, the celebrated writer Langston Hughes lived at 20 E. 127th St. in Harlem. Now nearly 50 years later, his
August 20, 2016
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For the last 20 years of his life, the celebrated writer Langston Hughes lived at 20 E. 127th St. in Harlem. Now nearly 50 years later, his
The residue of gentrification is disturbing the culture of longtime residents in Oakland, California. According to reports by SFGate, a Black church is being threatened
East Oakland is one of the last locations in the Bay Area with reasonable prices for housing. The area, which is historically Black, is being
10 years after Hurricane Katrina, half of Black population is gone “I could never compare my personal trauma to theirs at all,” shares Brooke Boudreax,
Like many major cities, Atlanta has a serious homelessness problem. It is estimated that Atlanta has a homeless population of at least 10,000 people on
On the ‘A’ w/Souleo… A discount furniture store now occupies the space where boxing legend, Joe Frazier, trained in Philadelphia. The home of America’s first
Residents of a mostly Latino neighborhood in Chicago, Hermosa, want white people to move in so the city takes better care of the neighborhood and
On the “A” w/Souleo… Beverly Johnson is busy these days. She’s celebrating the 40th anniversary of becoming the first black woman on the cover of
Jazz is black American music. The music, born out of the heart and soul of Louisiana before it migrated north in the early 20th century,
America remains a segregated nation. According to Reuters, about 40 percent of White Americans only befriend people who are white. Although diverse work environments, schools
For long-time residents of many metropolitan cities, such as San Francisco, Philadelphia and New York City, gentrification is a controversial reality that challenges assumptions and
