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As the assistant state attorney and special prosecution director in the 4th Judicial Circuit, he is active in many community ...
Virginia State Del. Candi King told graduates to “go out into the world and start a fire” at Virginia University of Lynchburg ...
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture celebrates its 100th anniversary on Thursday with a new exhibition and concern among supporters about a right-wing assault on African American ...
Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first ...
In 1900, for instance, three years before DuBois published The Souls of Black Folk, civil rights leader and poet James Weldon ...
Still, “Found” is a noble and worthy effort, and Love joins a conversation about the Middle Passage that James Weldon Johnson, in “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” described in sore poetry ...
The Massachusetts-based James Weldon Johnson Foundation, named after the poet, civil rights activist, and diplomat himself, organized the performance. In an interview April 27, foundation ...
Bridgewater native Conor James performed "Pink Pony Club" by Chappell Roan on "The Voice" Playoffs, impressing the coaches. James's performance, complete with a pink jumpsuit and piano playing ...
Roughly 100 people gathered on April 26 in the gardens of Mepkin Abbey in Moncks Corner for the dedication of the Meditation ...
The 2025 NFL Draft kicked off in Green Bay with a performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” by a Milwaukee choir, the James Weldon Johnson Foundation’s “National Hymn Choir”. The choral rendition, ...