Chit Chat – By Ziggy!
byTom Joyner Signs Off! Tom Joyner, host of the beloved Tom Joyner Morning Show, has signed off after 25 years. The iconic radio host,…
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What Happened In 2019
bySo here we are in a new year, a new decade, 2020. A retrospective on year 2019 is in order. 1. Politics has been…
Lenny Bruce’s Costly Fight For Free Speech – By Cindy Barrymore
byThe next time you hear a comedian spit a four-letter word from the stage, you may want to consider thanking Lenny Bruce for the…
Kai El’ Zabar: eta’s Artful New Executive Director
byCincinnati, Ohio native Kai El’ Zabar attended Walnut Hills High School there along with her good friend, Chicago political veteran Delmarie Cobb. Kai, the…
Chit Chat – by Ziggy!
byInside Sean “Diddy”Comb’s 50th Birthday Bash! A month after rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs turned 50 years old, he officially celebrated with a huge,…
Mental Health Issues Continue To Plague Black Males – by Dr. Salvatore J. Giorgianni, Jr.
byBlack boys and men in America continue to kill themselves at an alarming rate. Over the past several months the Centers for Disease Control…
Chit Chat – by Ziggy!
byLifetime Presents: Surviving R. Kelly Part II! A year after Lifetime’s six-part docuseries Surviving R. Kelly sparked a public outcry that led to…
Kayla Davion: From Ball State University to Broadway!
byIn junior high, Kayla Davion decided she wanted to be an R&B artist, but didn’t get passionate about it until she was heading to…
“Talking Black In America”
by“S’up, Dog? What up doe!” A fairly new documentary, Talking Black in America, tells the story of African-American English through interviews with linguistic scholars…
“The Beatrix Potter Holiday Tea Party” – by Rick & Brenda McCain
byThese days when most animation is computer-generated, the imaginary world of a child is slowly disappearing. The Chicago Children Theatre’s (CCT) Founding Artistic Director…
Pierre Clark On Black Star Project Life After Phil Jackson
byPierre Clark is the Editor of The Black Star Project Newsletter, a task he recently undertook after the passing of the organization’s iconic founder…
“The First Deep Breath” Enthralls At Victory Gardens – by Rick & Brenda McCain
by“OMG! WOW! WHAT THE…”, were some of the words we heard in the first 50 minutes of this over three-hour play. The jolt the…