Tag: Black artists
On Broadway, More Visibility, Yes, But Also An Unseen Threat
At a lunch for Tony Award nominees last month, veteran theater producer Ron Simons looked around and smiled. It seemed appropriate that the gathering...
SDAAMFA’s 2022 “Keepers of the Culture” Celebration
By Darrel Wheeler, Contributing Writer
The newest award winners worth special recognition were Calvin Manson, Playwright, Producer, Director, and visual artist; Alyce Smith Cooper, Ancestral...
African American Museum & Cultural Center in the Works
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On June 12, the community is invited out to an AfroNoon celebration at White Park in downtown Riverside at Market and...
Afrofuturism showcased at Carnegie Hall in 2-month festival
By Ronald Blum, Associated Press
Afrofuturism is getting a spotlight at Carnegie Hall as the bastion of New York City music and culture takes another...
Rihanna’s Officially ‘Right Excellent,’ Named Barbados Hero
Rihanna smiled under her face mask as she heard her name called in the pre-dawn hours of Tuesday, November 30, but hesitated before she...