and the Broadway Revival of “for colored girls who have considered suicide /when the rainbow is enuf” By Dr. Brenda M. GreeneRenowned poet, playwright and novelist...
Yesterday evening, Broadway’s Booth Theatre celebrated the return of Ntozake Shange’s 1976 production of For Colored Girls who have considered suicide/when the Rainbow was enuf to its domain. While the...
(Inspired by a Conversation with Donald Sutton, Trustee, Ntozake Shange Literary Trust) By Bernice Elizabeth GreenNtozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the...
Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf, the groundbreaking choreopoem presented in 1976 at the Booth Theatre in New York...
James Earl Jones is Driving Miss Daisy on Broadway James Earl Jones sat onstage at the New York Times‘ TimesTalks program and told the audience: “I...
Brooklyn’s African American Protestant denominations were born of discrimination and a desire for self-expression and self-worth. Their contributions to our...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsIG: @kazbattsIn the 1980’s two young Black heads of state, just as they were getting started in...
by Toni WilliamsIn the latest episode of Brooklyn Savvy, host Toni Williams and an insightful panel delve into the intricacies...
By Fern GillespieWhen Dr. Raymond Codrington, President and CEO of Weeksville Heritage Center, was invited by Trinity College to view...
Vice President Kamala Harris, the nation’s first woman Vice President will go down in the history books as the first...
NYPL will honor one of its most legendary patrons with exhibitions at libraries he frequented, along with programming and book...
By Mary Alice MillerMost Black Americans have heard that after the Civil War, former chattel slaves were promised 40 acres...
By Col. (Ret.) Edna W. Cummings,U.S. ArmySpecial to the AFRO“All last night, guns shook on the ground on which I...