Tayo Fatunla’s Historic Portrait Collection unveiled at Lagos Baptist Academy’s 171st Founders’ Day Celebration
*The 171st Founders’ Day Celebration of Lagos Baptist Academy, Nigeria, was not merely an event, but a truly memorable …
‘Charlie’s Boy’: D.L. Hughley Reveals the Conversation He Never Had with His Stepfather | LISTEN
*Funnyman/social/political commentator D.L. Hughley has spent decades making people laugh, but his memoir, …
Chichester Festival Theatre Cast Endured Racism and Homophobia, Munya Chawawa Says
*Munya Chawawa says his stint in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Chichester Festival Theatre exposed …
As Midterms Approach, ‘Unbossed & Unbowed’ Revives Shirley Chisholm’s Powerful Message About Political Power
*“If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” Few political declarations capture the spirit of …
NewsBits: Nia Long Reveals Memoir, Jaafar Jackson Eyes ‘Michael’ Sequel, Sacha Baron Cohen Faces Limited Release
*Today’s NewsBits features Nia Long preparing to tell her life story, Jaafar Jackson discussing a possible sequel …
Here’s Why This $70 Tiny E-Reader is Getting People to Put Down Their Phones | WATCH
*The Xteink X3 is a $69 pocket-sized e-reader attracting attention for an almost rebellious proposition: instead of …
Earl Ofari Hutchinson’s New Book Warns of High Stakes in 2026 Midterms
Editor’s note: Earl Ofari Hutchinson is the author of “The Midterms: The Battle for the Soul of America,” the book …
‘Spades: The Play’ Brings Harlem Energy, Love and Friendly Competition to LA This Weekend
*What happens when a friendly game of spades turns into a night of laughter, love, and a little drama? “Spades: …
Saint-Just-le-Martel 2026: Nigerian Cartoonists Make History as Ìrìn Àjò 2.0 Shines on the International Stage
*The 45th Salon International of Caricature, Press Cartooning and Humour was once again a resounding success this year …
E. Lynn Harris’ ‘Invisible Life’ Musical Premieres at Howard Theatre
*E. Lynn Harris’ groundbreaking first novel is heading to the stage. “Behind the Mask: Invisible Life (The …
LaPorscha Rodgers Brings Heart to ‘The Legend of Georgia McBride’ on Pennsylvania Stage
*SWARTHMORE, PA — Every great theatrical career begins somewhere. Some careers emerge beneath Broadway’s bright …
André De Shields, Jasmine Cephas Jones Lead AAFCA’s Broadway Honors
*Tony Award-winning actor André De Shields, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Brandon J. Dirden and Emmy Award-winning journalist …
PopJoy Launches Webcomics Platform Built Around Human Creators | VIDEO
*San Francisco-based technology company PopJoy has officially launched a new webcomics platform designed to give artists …
An Enslaved Ancestor’s Lock Inspired Lorenzo Pace’s Monument to the Human Spirit
*When Dr. Lorenzo Pace learned in 1991 that the remains of hundreds of Africans had been discovered in Lower Manhattan, …
Nigerian Dancer Goes 176 Hours to Put African Dance on World Stage | WATCH
*Nigerian dancer and choreographer Benjamin Daniel Gabriel, popularly known as Ben Dancer, spent more than seven days …
