James Baldwin: How To Cool It | Esquire
In Esquire’s July 1968 issue, published just after the death of Martin Luther King, Jr., the magazine talked to James Baldwin about the state of race relations in the country.…
Trump’s authority crisis deepens – CNNPolitics
Midterm elections are looming, he’s facing new questions about his fitness for office, and he’s hunting a hidden rebel within his own camp. Typifying the sense that what would once…
Oil climbs as U.S. drilling stalls, Washington sanctions against Iran loom
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Monday as U.S. drilling for new production stalled and as the market eyed tighter conditions once Washington’s sanctions against Iran’s crude exports kick…
‘Queer Eye’ Reboot Wins Top Reality Show Emmy
The Fab Five are now Emmy winners. Netflix’s “Queer Eye” won the Emmy for Best Structured Reality Program, beating out “Shark Tank,” “Antiques Roadshow,” “Fixer Upper,” “Who Do You Think…
Maia Lynch at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Maia Lynch, Boat Maze, 2016, gouache on paper. COURTESY THE ARTIST AND MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON, REPRODUCED WITH PERMISSION Pictures at an Exhibition presents…
Jamil Barnes Burton Visual Artist – October Gallery
Jamil Barnes Burton Visual Artist – October Gallery. Interview in North Carolina source
US Open Women’s Championship: Tied for ESPN’s Second-Best US Open Overnight Rating of all Time
· Compelling Tennis, Controversy Drive Rating up 32% vs. 2017’s All-American Final ESPN’s presentation of the US Open Women’s Championship – Naomi Osaka, just 20, shocking the legendary Serena Williams…
Why This Rapper-Activist Thinks Kavanaugh Is a Threat to Democracy
Mysonne sat down with EBONY to discuss being arrested for protesting Sept. 4 at the confirmation hearing for Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court. The…
Samira Wiley, Tiffany Haddish Lead African-American Emmys Sweep
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiffany Haddish led an African-American sweep of Emmy Awards for TV series guest actors, a landmark moment in the entertainment industry’s effort to foster diversity. Haddish…
Colin Kaepernick Praises NFL Week 1 Anthem Protests As Trump Fumes
Miami Dolphins wide receivers Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson took a knee Sunday for the national anthem prior to their game against the Tennessee Titans. Their act of civil disobedience…