Langston Hughes’ play “Mulatto” opens in New York, becoming the first Black-authored play to become a long-running Broadway hit. It holds the record for longest-running […]
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Twin sisters tell diverse stories through film projects
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Fifteen years ago, twin sisters Shawneé and Shawnelle Gibbs packed their belongings in an old Honda, left Oakland and headed […]
Former inmate finds solace in performing Beethoven opera
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Michael (Blakk Sun) Powell learned how to sing opera, not at a music conservatory, but at the […]