Experience the fusion of jazz and poetry as Lakewood Cultural Center hosts ASK YOUR MAMA, featuring the Ron McCurdy Quartet, ...

He worked as an artist across the fields of poetry, oil painting, music and writing, but began his career as a reporter for ...

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book highlighting a ritual for natural hair, a middle grade novel ...

Author and visual artist Robert Burleigh, widely acclaimed for his poetic picture book nonfiction and biographies of such ...

Howard Godfrey, The Musical Offering’s composer, typically writes musical theater works. But when the community music ...

From a Kenan Thompson picture book to a memoir from the CEO of The Honey Pot, the first month of 2026 is full of great Black ...

By the end of my life, there may be no one left who speaks like my father outside the hollers and the one-horse towns.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” address at 1963’s March on Washington is perhaps the most famous speech in ...

We must look past the headlines and evaluate the Trump administration’s trajectory against the historical markers.

The Red Scare of the 1950s has returned to America, but instead of hunting communists, the government now hunts immigrants, advocates of DEI.

Paul Robeson was a superstar of the stage and screen, a talented football player and a music hitmaker. Then came a dramatic ...

Here's a list of Black History Month events in Southern California, organized by date.