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Meet the former music teacher who leads Seattle's new public safety department - Puget Sound...
The Business Journals· 6 days agoAs the first head of Seattle’s new Community Assisted Response and Engagement Department, Amy Smith...
Wendell Phillips, former Maryland state delegate who worked for HBCUs, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWendell Phillips, a preacher’s son, state delegate and advocate for historically Black colleges and universities, died of cancer May 24 at Duke Raleigh Hospital in North Carolina. He was 60.
Clooney and Roberts help Biden raise $30 million-plus at a star-studded Hollywood gala
The News-Times· 6 days agoSome of Hollywood's brightest stars headlined a fundraiser for President Joe Biden that took in a...
Celebrating late jazz icon Duke Ellington on his 125th birthday
WBUR Boston· 4 days agoEllington grew up in Washington, D.C. A confident kid known then as Edward Ellington, he once told...
The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2024 Tony Awards
Vulture· 5 days agoThe surprises, instead, were mostly related to the production of the show itself: Jay-Z performed a prerecorded duet with Alicia Keys for Hell’s Kitchen,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
How Vegetarian Restaurants Became Intertwined with the LGBTQ+ Movement
Food and Wine· 4 days agoFor more than 50 years, vegetarian restaurants have become home to the LGBTQ+ movement for employees and guests seeking a welcoming place to be themselves.
Hollywood stars help Biden raise $28 million during a fundraiser featuring dire warnings about Trump
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 7 days agoLOS ANGELES — (AP) — Some of Hollywood's brightest stars headlined a glitzy fundraiser for President...
Clooney and Roberts help Biden raise $30 million-plus at a star-studded Hollywood gala
Eyewitness News Memphis· 5 days agoSome of Hollywood's brightest stars headlined a fundraiser for President Joe Biden that took in a...
Goema superstar: how composer Mac McKenzie reshaped the sound of Cape Town
The Conversation· 3 days agoThe composer and bassist changed Cape Town’s goema music tradition forever. Growing up in the city’s carnival culture, he helped form The Genuines, combining styles like rock ...