Actor Joseph Paterson
Heard the one about the black guy born on a slave ship in the early 18th century? He ended his days running a grocery…
BLACK-ISH
We were at the office having a discussion on the new sit com. I realized we were of different generations and had different views….
Black History V. Black Future
This February is strange to me. It is Black History Month and I am trying to figure out where are we. I beg for…
Andrew Seo – Q&A #1054
By Hermene Hartman [dropcap style=”style2″]Q:[/dropcap] Why do you want to be a politician? [dropcap style=”style1″]A:[/dropcap]To serve and help our fellow-citizens, it should be the…
Satchmo at The Waldorf @ Court Theatre thru Feb 7
I thought Satchmo At The Waldorf would be a play about Louis Armstrong and his music. It is not. It is a drama about…
Interview with Donna More candidate for State’s Attorney
Donna More is a partner with Fox Rothschild Law Firm. She has been an attorney since 1983. She has been general counsel to the…
Dr. King’s Protest
Dr. Martin Luther King¹s life in the Civil Rights Movement was a short 13 years. From the Montgomery, Alabama Bus Boycott in 1955 to the…
The Honorable Gus Savage
Congressman Gus Savage served six terms in The House of Representatives, from 1981 to 1983. The Honorable Augustus “Gus” Savage was quite a guy….
The Saga of Bill Cosby
The mugshot of Dr. Bill Cosby pains. I wasn’t gong to write about this any more until some kind of official court verdict was…
Interview With Photographer Tyler Shields
Write his name down. TYLER SHIELDS. Hold on to this blog. If this was a newspaper or magazine article in print, I would tell…
Sanaa Lathan, Unfortunately, Meets The Perfect Guy
If the goddess that is Sanaa Lathan feels self-conscious about her looks, God help the rest of us girls. With not a hair out…
The Mayor Caves…
The people were heard. A besieged Mayor Rahm Emanuel fired Police Chief Garry McCarthy. He was under pressure from all quarters – protestors, the…