By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Philosopher, civil rights activist, college professor, author and former political prisoner Angela Davis put a lens on […]
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THE Q&A: Actors to pay tribute to jazz icons at Ford Theatre
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — Actor Keith David is known for his booming voice and his resolute presence. Both will be on display […]
Musical program highlights richness of Central Avenue
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Back in the day, Central Avenue was the heart of the Black creative arts community in […]
‘HISTORIC’ MOMENTS: Millions of iconic images, recordings from Ebony, Jet slated to be archived
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — If only a single source existed where you could find 70-plus years of Black arts and culture […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: ‘Songs of Conscience, Sounds of Freedom’ redux
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer The Grammy Museum is bringing back an updated version of the exhibit “Songs of Conscience, Sounds of Freedom,” charting a […]