By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Recently, the White House Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) declared, in a...
[cs_content][cs_element_section _id=”1″][cs_element_row _id=”2″][cs_element_column _id=”3″][cs_text _order=”0″] A colloquialism no doubt having roots in African-American culture, the Urban Dictionary defines “hattitude” as “the ability to pull off wearing...
What a wild and remarkable time I had on the Island of Jamaica, lasting 10 days in May. A friend and I drove up to New...
Howard University alumnus Chadwick Boseman, 40, will give the keynote address at the school’s 150th commencement ceremony on May 12. The star of the movie “Black...
That the Virginia Stage Company’s production of Regina Taylor’s “Crowns” is opening just prior to Mother’s Day, is sure to engender special meaning to much of...
Author Kwame Alexander’s Rebound Bus Tour come to Norfolk’s Slover Library on April 28. Alexander, who hails from Chesapeake, Va., is a Newbery award-winning author, and...
Pakistani American playwright Ayad Akhtar’s “Disgraced,” currently in production at the Virginia Stage Company, is often described as “dangerous,” chiefly because of its potential to fire...
[cs_content][cs_element_section _id=”1″][cs_element_row _id=”2″][cs_element_column _id=”3″][cs_text _order=”0″] LAS VEGAS, NV/NNPA Newswire/March 26, 2018/Central City Productions completed the taping of the 2018 Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards in Las...
The Virginia Arts Festival presented the renown Fisk Jubilee Singers at the Historic Attucks Theatre located in downtown Norfolk. This outstanding singing ensemble adorned the stage...
Sissieretta (Joyner) Jones was born in Portsmouth, Virginia in 1868, but, after she retired from stage, she lived the rest of her life in Providence, Rhode...