The actor’s first film behind the camera is a stirring adaptation of a William Kamkwamba memoir telling an astonishing story of triumph in Malawi.
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Joséphine Baker’s Life Reimagined at the Metropolitan Museum | Hyperallergic
Julia Bullock, soprano, plays the singer and activist Joséphine Baker in a chilling performance in the museum’s Great Hall.
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Prince George’s Community College Culinary Arts Student Dishes on Love for Food and Value of New Culinary Arts Center | The Washington Informer
“I remember my mom would make me chicken soup and how special it would make me feel…”
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LISTEN: Nina Simone’s Ode to ‘Young, Gifted and Black’ Children Still Matters | Colorlines
Meshell Ndegeocello and Somi discuss the enduring importance of Simone’s 1969 tribute to Black youth for NPR’s American Anthem series.
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Artist Leroy Campbell on the importance of art and community | New York Amsterdam News
The point of art in relation to the Black diasporic community Campbell believes is to “lift our humanity up.”
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In defence of Alice Walker | Al Jazeera
Alice Walker’s real ‘offence’ is not anti-Semitism; it is her unwavering support for the Palestinian cause.
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‘Looking For Lorraine’ Explores The Life Of The Author Of ‘A Raisin In The Sun’ | WBEZ 91.5 Chicago
By the time Lorraine Hansberry died in 1965 at just 34 years old, she had already made her mark in literary history.
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London-Based Artist Pays Homage To Michelle Obama With Giant Mural | Travel Noire
Michelle Obama may not be our first lady anymore, but she is still larger than life in our eyes. Literally. If you head over to London, you will find a huge 30 foot mural of Mrs. Obama on Dorrell Place in Brixton.
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Legacy Russell Appointed Associate Curator at Studio Museum of Harlem | The Network Journal
Thelma Golden, chief curator at the Studio Museum of Harlem, today announced the appointment of Legacy Russell to serve as assistant curator of exhibitions at the Studio Museum.
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The History and Present-Day Reality of Salvadoran Art & Activism in LA | Hyperallergic
In conjunction with an exhibit on the Salvadoran Civil War, The Mistake Room will hold a conversation on Salvadoran Art & Activism.
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