Award-Winning Singer DeWayne Woods Hits Top 50 with First Radio Hit in Four Years
Stellar Award winning recording artist DeWayne Woods is back on the gospel radio chart for the first time since his last radio hit “Living...
MUSICAL NOTES
By Esther Callens
Set to be in retail on February 25th is the new CD from the jazz trio TRI-FI. Their latest, Staring into the...
The Injustice File: Sundown Towna
By Esther Callens
Investigation Discovery’s “The Injustice Files” has launched a deep exploration into America’s sundown towns. Filmmaker and host Keith Beauchamp has travelled cross country...
SPEAKING OF SOAPS
BY MEREDITH COOPER
THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL
Eric felt pride in his family when Ridge made strides to get along better with Rick. Liam confronted...
Little Known Black History Fact: Church Hats
By Erica Taylor, The Tom Joyner Morning Show
Special to the Times
The earliest known traditional hats in history were worn in Thebes and seen on...
Macy’s Salutes Culture-Defining Eras of Black Style in Celebration of Black History Month 2014
Famed fashion editor and style expert Constance White will lead panel discussions surrounding Black style along with fashion icons including supermodel Beverly Johnson and...
Mammy archetype
History
The term "mammy" in the American Southland remained in widespread use through the early 1980s as a term of great respect for any Black...
SOUL FOOD
Soul food is a variety of cuisine popular in African-American culture. It is closely related to the cuisine of the Southern United States. The...
Dunn Guilty of Everything But Killing Jordan Davis
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida jury’s inability to agree on a murder charge will give prosecutors and defense attorneys fodder for their next...
Observe Black History Month by Visiting Kentucky’s Camp Nelson
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Celebrated as Black History Month, February is a good time to explore Kentucky’s Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park. The 525-acre...