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Cultural society fosters knowledge of poet Langston Hughes at local event
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoFeb. 1—Community members promoting awareness of Joplin-born Harlem Renaissance writer Langston Hughes say their efforts are taking root. About 60 members of the Langston Hughes Cultural Society ...
Opinion: Juneteenth, Haiti and the power of reinvention
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 1 week agoAmerica’s Juneteenth story shares much with Haiti’s struggle for autonomy, says Nadine Pinede, who...
Can Dave Brubeck’s Cantata Bring Black and Jewish Communities Together?
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoCourtesy of the Brubeck Collection, Wilton Library.In late February at Holman United Methodist...
It’s Time To Address Queer Erasure In Black History
Huffington Post UK · 12 months agoMy approach to Black history is spiritual. Many of the voids left by my teachers, however, were filled in by my parents and grandparents, the latter of...
An Antidote to a Season of Political Despair
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA group of strangers came together to form a choir for the opera adaptation of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower—and found more than they expected.