Biko Rising after 40 Years
This year marks the 40th Anniversary of the death of Steven Biko, a South African Anti-apartheid activist, African nationalist and socialist who was at the forefront of the…
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MANY BLACK AMERICANS RALLY BEHIND HBO TV SHOW HOST BILL MAHER
(Photo: Janet Van Ham/HBO) Comedian and commentary TV show host Bill Maher may have used the dreaded "N" word during a joke gone off-center on his popular HBO…
“Sweetee” is a Sweetee of a Musical
The musical “Sweetee” with book, music and lyrics by Gail Kriegel, playing at the Ford Foundation Studio Theatre, located at 480 West 42nd Street in Manhattan, has a…
HALEY SMITH’S NEW SINGLE
Breakout artist Haley Smith stirs your soul with her vocals, with her new song arriving just in time for Father's Day-comes, from a place of both pain and…
Teen spirit!
HALEY SMITH is a fifteen year old singer and songwriter from the Bronx, N.Y. She began singing as soon as she could talk, and the songwriting followed. She…
DanceAfrica 2017: Everlasting Tribute to Baba Chuck Davis
Baba Chuck Davis. Photo: Brooklyn Arts Council. Flickr The Healing Light of Rhythm: Tradition and Beyond The Saturday May 27 afternoon production of DanceAfrica opened with a video…
“Daughters of the Mock” A Mystery to Unravel
Photo supplied by Jonathan Slaff I took the L Train to First Avenue to get to Theatre 80 on St Mark's Place where the Negro Ensemble Company is…
BAM Presents — Dance Africa 2017
BAM presents 2017 DanceAfrica Festival, May 26—29 The nation’s largest African dance festival and BAM’s longest-running program celebrates its 40th anniversary with a special program, including Guinean dance…
Ballet Hispanico Summer Dance Classes Begins June
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's premier Latino dance organization, announces this year's Ballet Hispánico School of Dance 2017 Summer Programs. Celebrating 45 years of dance and culture, the Ballet…
China mac music
CHINA MAC, born Raymond Yu, hails from Brooklyn, N.Y. He is a shining example of how one can turn his life completely around. Mac, who once led a…