Jazz Rooted on Swing Street at Bill’s Place In Harlem, sandwiched between the noisy clatter of the number 2 and 3 and C trains, is... Read More
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For the first time since the pandemic, on Saturday, March 26th at the Judy and Arthur Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, I stepped from confinement to... Read More
As I too often witness the overwhelming dismissal of contributions African-Americans make to the United States Gross National Product, I immediately reflect on the music... Read More
Fond Memories of André Leon Talley André Leon Talley was a journalist, a fashion icon, a mentor, an advisor and a leader too. A pioneer... Read More