June 18, 2016
Kenny Gamble and Dyana Williams are the “father and mother” of African American Music Appreciation Month, formerly known as Black Music Month. Gamble, who was the […]
June 18, 2016
Jabari Asim has a long and impressive resume. He is an author, editor, and professor who began his career as a young poet with great aspirations. […]
June 5, 2016
As a young girl, Denise Lewis Patrick knew early on that she wanted to write stories. Years later, however, while taking journalism classes in high school, […]
June 5, 2016
On July 5, 1852, abolitionist and orator, Frederick Douglass asked a New York audience, “what, to the American slave, is your 4th of July?” He went on […]