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10 Celebrities Who Got Their Start on ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’
Biography via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe 10 Most Famous MousketeersAlamy As the Great Migration of African Americans made its way north,...
Detroit abounds in the work of a local poet who became world famous
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhen Langston Hughes visited Detroit in April 1937, he was already at 36 a celebrated American...
Learn about Dayton poet's life and legacy at Paul Laurence Dunbar House
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDAYTON – Paul Laurence Dunbar wasn’t the most famous member of the Dayton Central High School Class...
Word from the Smokies: April 30 deadline to apply for Tremont Writers Conference
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 week agoFrank X Walker and David Brill share a fascination with the Great Smoky Mountains. One has been...
From poets to woodworkers, Freep Film Festival shines light on unseen artists
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt this year's Freep Film Festival, several filmmakers turn their camera on fellow artists. They...
In Rutherford, claims of racism stall a tribute to William Carlos Williams' muse
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn the surface, it seemed like a simple proposal for the borough of Rutherford. Elm Street would be...
These 125 Influential Women Will Inspire You To Crush Your Goals
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTruly inspiring women in American history and beyond. Women don't always get the credit they...
Music 'haven of freedom' Tangiers hosts global jazz festival
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Moroccan city of Tangiers, which has a long history as a haven of inspiration for American jazz...
Legacy of Black activist Elandria Williams honored with reading room at The Bottom
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Bottom, Knoxville’s Black-affirming community center, bookshop and multiuse center, recently...
How a Black writer in 19th-century America used humor to combat white supremacy
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBlack writers like Charles Chesnutt had to contend with a dilemma writers today know all too well:...