Denzel Washington has been nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor for his portrayal of the titular character in Joel Coen’s movie The Tragedy of
I quote Wole Soyinka, August Wilson or Lorraine Hansberry because I will never accept the false premise and myopic perspective that classic literature only flowed from the pens of Shakespeare and those who looked like him. Authors from every culture, gender, and faith have created classic literature about love, pain, and the frailties of the human condition, but these classics have been ignored because Shakespeare’s acolytes aka junior high and high school literature teachers, continue to choose their Elizabethan God of literature over what is best for their students.
Keith Hamilton Cobb is a graduate of New York University Tisch School of the Arts. He attended Circle in the Square Theatre School and Playwrights
Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo The Force MD’s are ready to reclaim the spotlight with a slew of new projects including their
[jwplayer mediaid=”415238″]Check out Jaden Smith as he shows off his lyrical flow in the recent release of his official music video for “Shakespeare.”
Humble beginnings like growing up in a housing project in Detroit, might lay the groundwork for a young African American man to rationalize a life
