Archive for Arts & Culture

Dr. J.K. Haynes: Research Extraordinaire

Dr. J.K. Haynes: Research Extraordinaire

John K. “J.K.” Haynes was born on October 30, 1943, in Monroe, Louisiana. Haynes began first grade at age [...]

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Whitney Houston: We will ALWAYS Love You!!!

Whitney Houston: We will ALWAYS Love You!!!

Whitney Elizabeth Houston is a name that needs no introduction. She was destined for success since birth. She was [...]

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Luther Vandross : The Power of Love

Luther Vandross : The Power of Love

Luther Ronzoni Vandross was born in Manhattan, New York, on April 20, 1951. He was the youngest of four [...]

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Theatrical Divas : Phylicia Rashad & Debbie Allen

Theatrical Divas : Phylicia Rashad & Debbie Allen

Many people do not know that Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen are sisters. They were born in Houston, Texas, [...]

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Name the Trailblazer Trivia

Name the Trailblazer Trivia

This day in history: February 7, 1872 Alcorn A&M College opened. February 7, 1926 Carter G. Woodson creates Negro History [...]

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Beverly Johnson: The Face of Magazine History

Beverly Johnson: The Face of Magazine History

My vision, ever since my historic Vogue Magazine cover, has been based on a few simple premises: Elegance, Beauty, Sophistication, [...]

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Louis Lomax: The Journalistic Vision

Louis Lomax: The Journalistic Vision

Louis Lomax was the first African American television journalist. Lomax was born in Valdosta, Georgia, on August 16,1922. His [...]

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Don Cornelius: The Man Of SOUL

Don Cornelius: The Man Of SOUL

 “… and you can bet your last money, it’s all gonna be a stone gas, honey!”    Donald Cortez [...]

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MEMPHIS Wows Atlanta audience with an Outstanding Opening Night Performance

MEMPHIS Wows Atlanta audience with an Outstanding Opening Night Performance

Atlanta’s fabulous Fox Theatre embraced a full house as Memphis: The Musical wowed its audience with an amazing performance. This [...]

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Josephine Baker: The Woman For Change

Josephine Baker: The Woman For Change

Freda Josephine McDonald was born June 3,1906 in St. Louis, Missouri. Her love for the arts was initiated after [...]

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