Women Pioneers in Journalism–Ida B. Wells and Ida Tarbell
Ida B. Wells--photo Wikipedia Legacies: Women Pioneers in Journalism-- Two "Troublemaking" Idas Ida Tarbell (1857-1944) and Ida B. Wells (1862- 1931). Born within five years of each other,…
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The March: A Play About Women
Recently I visited the Producer's Club, located at 358 West 44th Street in Manhattan where Florence Mill's production “The March,” is showcasing until Sunday, May 7th at 3pm.…
Lessons of Massacre of Black Wall Street by White Mobs: Do For Self!
May must be commemorated as a Month of Infamy for all African Americans. Yet even in the 21st Century there are many Black people who haven't heard of…
Book Review: “Witness to the Revolution…”
Witness to the Revolution: Radicals, Resisters, Vets, Hippies, and the Year American Lost Its Mind and Found Its Soul by Clara Bingham (Random House, 2016) Review by Andy…
Play: The Diamond Necklace Jewel of Her Heart
Cher Mills The Diamond Necklace Jewel of Her Heart, a newly created work written by Cher Mills, based on a short story will show for one performance at…
Uganda: Top German Prize For Nicholas Opiyo — Stella Nyanzi’s Lawyer
Nicholas Opiyo. Photo: Facebook Ugandan lawyer honored with German Africa Prize DW has learned that Ugandan human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo has won the 2017 German Africa Prize.…
Officer Roy Oliver Murders Jordan Edwards in Texas: Police Killing In era of Jeff “Spring ’em loose” Sessions
Child assassin Oliver--Murdered a straight-A student. Photo: Facebook Last Saturday, 15-year-old Jordan Edwards was shot and killed in Balch Springs, Texas by Officer Roy Oliver who fired into…
Fast and Furious Condemnation of Trump’s American Health Care Act — Called “Evil”
Rep. Jeffries -- "disastrous healthcare bill" The condemnations of The American Health Care Act which passed narrowly in the House of Representatives today have been fast and furious…
The Apollo Theater Presents Southbank Centre’s Women of the World Festival
Lupita Nyong'o. Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr Festival Highlights Include: A Tribute to Legendary Songstress and Activist Abbey Lincoln. Starring Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dianne Reeves, and Esperanza Spalding. Under the…
DENNIS OJWEE: AN EXPERIENCE OF A VETERAN UGANDAN JOURNALIST WHO COVERED THE LRA WAR
Mr. Dennis Ojwee (L) and the late Mr. James Oketch-Bitek (R) pause near the helicopter gunship in which they survived a crash in northern Uganda. “Luckily for us,…