Jessye Norman: Opera Legend Dies at 74
The world is mourning the loss of legendary opera singer Jessye Norman, who has died at the age of 74. The...
Dr. Susan Moore: Morehouse School of Medicine Has the Answer
A video of Dr. Susan Moore outlining her racist treatment at the hands of battling COVID-19 has gone viral on social...
Jacques Schwarz-Bart Releases Fourth Album
by Christopher A. Daniel
Jacques Schwarz-Bart is always up for a challenge.
The tenor saxophonist, producer, bandleader, composer and arranger is one of...
Ethiopian Singer Eyob Mekonnen Dies at 37
BBC Africa is reporting that Ethiopian singer Eyob Mekonnen has died. The popular reggae singer suffered a stroke last Tuesday in...
Lianne La Havas Talks Musical Journey: ‘There’s Art in Me’
At first glance, Lianne La Havas' Instagram and website show photos of her audience. Even more impressive, after her shows, she...
Battle of the Billionaires: Suitors Emerge to Buy Embattled LA Clippers
The bidding war has begun. Apparently, Donald Sterling’s estranged wife has been quite busy. She allegedly met with billionaire Antony Ressler...
Akosua Report: Joseph Hayne Rainey
“If the colored people of South Carolina had been accorded the same advantages—if they had had the same wealth and surroundings...
Christiane Taubira: France’s Justice Minister Subjected to Racist Slurs
Writing for The Root, Breanna Edwards writes that France's Justice Minister Christiane Taubira has been subjected to a slew of racist...
Akosua Report: Remembering Bibliophile Vivian G. Harsh
VIVIAN G. HARSH, Bibliophile
“As a Black bibliophile and collector, Vivian Harsh’s achievements compliment the work of Arthur Schomburg, Jesse Moorland, and...
10 Reasons Why You Absolutely Need to Be Voting Today
1. VOTER SUPPRESSION
Early voting lines in Miami-Dade County were four and five hours long over the weekend. This after Rep. Rick...
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