Owens’ Anthology Spotlights African-American Art

Clifford Owens: Anthology (score by Saya Woolfalk). Performance still, August 2011. While recently exploring the bold/often controversial/always original genre of performance art, we came across artist Clifford Owens, who has burst onto the contemporary art scene this year in a big way: The 40-year-old is enjoying his first New York museum exhibition at MoMA PS1. …

Pregnant Woman Shot During LA Riots: 20 Years Later, She Shares Experience With Daughter

  Perhaps the most innocent of all the innocent victims of the 1992 Los Angeles riots was Elvira Evers and the baby inside her womb. Elvira was seven and a half months pregnant when her Compton neighborhood was taken over by rioters and looters, NBC reports. On April 30, 1992, she was on the street, …

Sean Hannity Argues With Tavis Smiley And Cornel West About Poverty

Sean Hannity welcomed Tavis Smiley and Cornel West onto his program by thanking them for all the times they criticize President Obama. “Welcome back,” Hannity said to his guests. “I don’t think that we agree often but I do enjoy when both of you criticize Barack Obama. I want to thank you for that.” “We …