U of Kansas Professor’s ‘Groove Theory’ Explores Blues Foundations of Funk
*LAWRENCE. KS — What makes funk different from soul, R&B or rock music? Why is it worthy of academic study? And how …
Her Rolled Up Sleeves Represent the Work to Be Done: Illustrator Kadir Nelson on His Inspiring New Yorker Cover ‘Election Results’ (Video)
*Illustrator Kadir Nelson talks about capturing some semblance of hope in his new cover for The New Yorker’s Nov. …
David E. Talbert’s ‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey’: A New Christmas Cinematic Masterpiece for the Ages
*Mystical. Whimsical. Magical. Those three words may describe David E. Talbert’s newest sensation, “Jingle Jangle: A …
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Why He Didn’t Celebrate Biden Win, Going to Howard with Chadwick Boseman & More (Watch)
*Ta-Nehisi Coates appeared on “Late Night with Seth Meyers” Tuesday to promote the adaptation of his book …
Terry McMillan Confirms ‘Waiting to Exhale’ TV Series in the Works
*A Television series is in the works based on Terry McMillan’s beloved novel “Waiting to Exhale.” McMillan shared the …
OWN to Air Director Oge Egbuonu’s Powerful Ode to Black Women ‘(In)Visible Portraits’ (Trailer)
*OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has picked up the evocative documentary film “OWN Spotlight: (In)Visible Portraits” from …
Beyoncé’s Daughter Blue Ivy Carter Narrates ‘Hair Love’ Audible Book
*Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s eldest daughter Blue Ivy Carter lends her sweet young voice to the audiobook for Matthew Cherry’s …
8 Remote Corners of the USA to Visit This Winter
*There are those who tend to fly away from winter, and then there are those who want to revel in it. Either way, thanks …
Juan and Lisa Winans Say Faith and Commitment Are Keys to Marriage During COVID Quarantine
*Recording artists Juan and Lisa Winans say that faith and commitment to the sanctity of marriage have helped them …
D. Irvin Shares Her Wild Journey to Triumph and What it Means to be a Real ‘D.A.B’ in Riveting Memoir
*D’wayna Irvin, affectionately known as “D. Irvin”, is a woman who certainly lives up to her moniker. A product of New …
Entrepreneur JoAnn Scaife Launches Intriguing New Weekly Podcast, Black History Matters 365
*Entrepreneur and respected communicator JoAnn Scaife has launched an intriguing new weekly podcast, Black History …
TAYO Fatunla: A Taste of Caribbean – The island of Trinidad Talks Cartoons
*The National Animation Festival Animae Caribe weekend has just taken place in Trinidad and Trini Good Media hosted by …
Book Review: Ms. Humpty Dumpty & The Real Pain of Racism
First off, I’d like to address the gender-added title, Ms. Humpty Dumpty. I went over the old nursery rhyme and …
Juan Winans: Award-Winning Recording Artist Releases Inspirational Single ‘NOW’ / LISTEN
*Songwriter, producer and singer Juan Winans releases his brand new single titled “NOW” today, Friday, October 30, 2020. …
Letitia Wright & Malachi Kirby, Stars in New Film as the ‘Mangrove Nine’ – EUR Exclusive/Watch
*The new film “Mangrove” tells the story of the “Mangrove 9,” a group of British black activists …
