A New Chapter: Embracing Life as an Expat in Israel
Deciding to Leave America There’s nothing I can say that would satisfy the question “when did I decide to leave America”. I like to believe... Read More
Education/Scholarship
Barry Harris is Passing It On |1994-3
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New York’s Symphony Space, at 95th Street and Broadway, is a former movie house with an unassuming facade, but great things are known to take... Read More
Camille Billops: Sculptor, Filmmaker, Printmaker, Educator
Camille Billops was a multifaceted African-American artist whose contributions to sculpture, filmmaking, archiving, printmaking and education have left an endurable mark on contemporary art and... Read More
The Harlem Renaissance — Masterfully Curated at The Met
Ademola Olugebefola and I recently entered the ornate and cavernous lobby of the famed “Metropolitan Museum of Art” eager to check out the latest conversational... Read More
James Weldon Johnson Civil Rights Activist
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James Weldon Johnson was a prominent figure in American literature and civil rights activism during the early 20th century. Born on June 17, 1871, 1871,... Read More
Howard Dodson is untiring in preserving history and culture
Howard Dodson Jr. is a prominent American scholar who has made significant contributions to the field of African-American studies. Born on June 6, 1939, Dodson... Read More