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André Alexis on Reality and Transformation
The New Yorker· 3 days agoHaving been deeply influenced by the folktales of Trinidad, where I was born, and by folktales from around the world, I’m drawn to stories that transform or exaggerate the world. The “Circe” ...
Karl-Anthony Towns named 2023-24 NBA Social Justice Champion, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Trophy winner
CBS Sports· 6 days agoThe NBA announced Thursday that Minnesota Timberwolves center-forward Karl-Anthony Towns has been...
How Jazz Became the Voice of Revolution
Time via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSchool integration is much easier now that they share a common music, a common language, and enjoy the same dances.” Other leaders and luminaries joined...
Fashion Stylist Ty Hunter Keeps the Legacy of Eighties Black Fashion Alive in 'Syncing Ink' - EBONY
EBONY· 1 day agoInternational stylist Ty Hunter, who has dressed Beyoncé and Billy Porter, wanted to embody a...
Exhibit with ‘Black Panther’ costumes from Ruth E. Carter opening at Jamestown Settlement
WAVY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — More than 60 original garments from “Black Panther,” “Dolemite is My...
Charlamagne Tha God Won’t Take Sides
New York Times· 4 days agoCharlamagne Tha God calls himself an entertainer. This month he is publishing a new book, “Get Honest or Die Lying: Why Small Talk Sucks.”) But it’s as the co-host of the wildly popular hip-hop ...
Pulitzer goes to Martin Luther King Jr. biographer
The Columbian· 4 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther King Jr., a bestseller...
Matthew McConaughey, Spike Lee and more celebs who have taught college classes
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOprah Winfrey, Spike Lee, Matthew McConaughey and Tyra Banks are examples of celebrities who have...
St. Joe’s Prep’s Ivan Bailey-Greene finds a passion aside from football: Portrait painting
Philly.com· 1 day agoIvan Bailey-Greene needed to release his frustration. The defensive tackle made it a goal to earn a...
Every so often, a book comes along that changes everything; enter Jonathan Eig and 'King'
Republican-American· 1 day agoIt was the first major King biography in decades and, according to The New York Times, it was the...