In Honor Of Maya Angelou
Actress Sigourney Weaver and poet Maya Angelou attend the 2009 Straight for Equality awards at the Marriott Marquis. Today (April 4) marks the 84th birthday of world renowned poet and …
The Renaissance Man (Gordon Parks)
The Original Renaissance man is one of his many titles. The achievements of Gordon Parks alone, proves that any vision can become a reality if you take advantage of an …
Aging ads become art Beauty found in what expired ads leave behind.
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Artful Film, African American Art – October Gallery
Heritage City, Africa
Africa’s First And Only African History Theme Park The African Kingdoms and Empires Theme Park and Holiday Resort is designed to showcase Africa’s rich history, enhanced with modern technology …
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Children’s Book Highlights Black Achievements
What do the inventor of the potato chip, open-heart surgery and the induction telegraph have in common? They were all African-Americans. And all three …
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Victoria Puriefoy 2, Panoramic Poetry 7/25/10, African American Art, October Gallery
Crucial, Panoramic Poetry 6/27 October Gallery – African American Art
Leila Wright, Panoramic Poetry 7/25/10, African American Art, October Gallery
Don D.C. Curry Pt. 1
The Six Riches Black People in the World
Forbes Magazine recently published a list of the richest people on the planet and this year, they, “counted [an] all-time high [of] 1,226 …
Julian Bond Professorship in Civil Rights and Social Justice at the University of Virginia
On Wednesday, May 2, 2012, a powerful group of 400-500 leaders of industry, business, arts, politics, community and culture will gather at the Plaza …
100 Greatest Singers
This is an excerpt from Jonathan Lethem’s introduction to the Greatest Singers of All Time feature in the November 27, 2008 issue of Rolling …
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Actor, Singer, Composer & Minister Clifton Davis
Davis was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Thelma vanPutten Langhorn, a nurse, and Toussaint L’Ouverture …
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