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Congo Square’s Charlique Rolle is the new leader of Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 8 months ago“How Blood Go,” “What to Send Up When It Goes Down,” “Welcome to Matteson” — each is the title of a...
Congo Square’s 2022-23 season has world premiere of ‘How Blood Go’ and ‘What to Send Up When It Goes...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCongo Square Theatre Company, an African American ensemble theater, has announced its expanded 2022-23 season, which spans genres from melodrama to sketch comedy. The season will also continue ...
Artists offer helping hand for emotional, mental healing in advance of World Mental Health Day
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSaturday was a jaunty fall evening with tons of foot traffic outside the doors of the Lookingglass Theatre on Michigan Avenue. Stepping inside the famous Water Tower Water Works building to ...
Playwright Inda Craig-Galván talks Black theater in Chicago, with 2 of her works on stage now
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIt’s easy to get so wrapped up in the humor and seriousness of Congo Square Theatre’s latest play,...
Congo Square Theatre’s ‘How Blood Go’ is about racism in the health care system
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat would you do if your genealogy revealed a relation to patient 001 of the Syphilis Study at Tuskegee (a study by the U.S. Public Health Service to observe and document the conditions of ...
Giants of the Fest: Deacon John
WGNO via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s hard to find someone who has logged more performances at Jazz Fest than Deacon John. In fact, the Jazz Fest database says he’s...
20 Best Juneteenth Books to Help Kids Understand and Celebrate the Holiday
Woman's Day via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCelebrate Juneteenth 2023 by reading these powerful books for toddlers, kids, teens, and families...
Tracing Your Roots? Visit These 15 Destinations in the African Diaspora
Parents via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen you're able to visit the places where your ancestors lived, history comes alive. Here's where...
Lizzo, Ed Sheeran, Dead & Company to Headline New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2023
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival unfurled its 2023 lineup on Friday (Jan. 13) with Lizzo, Ed...
How New Orleans Shaped Queer Hip-Hop For The Rest Of America
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNew Orleans persists as the epicenter for queer rap as the city continues to churn out talent that...
