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Bayard Rustin and James Baldwin: Freedom Fighters & Friends
Culture

Bayard Rustin and James Baldwin: Freedom Fighters & Friends

One man was an enigma and has been buried beneath the annals of the post-Second World War Black civil rights movement.

Bayard Rustin and James Baldwin: Freedom Fighters & Friends
Michele Lisa Simms-Burton
January 25, 2024
Dissonance Dance Presents “Black to Silver: A Black LGBT Experience, Sons of Baldwin”
Culture

Dissonance Dance Presents “Black to Silver: A Black LGBT Experience, Sons of Baldwin”

On Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12, 2015, Dissonance Dance staged its latest performance “Black to Silver: A Black LGBT Experience” at Joy of Motion’s Jack Guidone Theater in Washington DC. The performance helps to increase awareness of the African American LGBT community by its display of the complexity of human relations through dance.

Dissonance Dance Presents “Black to Silver: A Black LGBT Experience, Sons of Baldwin”
Michele Lisa Simms-Burton
January 25, 2024
Immigrant Narrative, Midwest US, and Interracial Love: “Familiar”?
Culture

Immigrant Narrative, Midwest US, and Interracial Love: “Familiar”?

What do you get when you mix African immigrants from Zimbabwe, Minnesota in the winter, interracial love, sexual repression, and a family secret?

Immigrant Narrative, Midwest US, and Interracial Love: “Familiar”?
Michele Lisa Simms-Burton
January 25, 2024
Sean Jones’ Latest CD “im•pro•vise; Never Before Seen.”
Music

Sean Jones’ Latest CD “im•pro•vise; Never Before Seen.”

What makes Jones’ a favored trumpeter of many jazz listeners, as evidenced by the standing ovations that he gets in live performances, is his crisp playing and technical precision.

Sean Jones’ Latest CD “im•pro•vise; Never Before Seen.”
Michele Lisa Simms-Burton
January 31, 2024
Origem: Jazz in the Garden
Music

Origem: Jazz in the Garden

Jazz in the Garden takes place in the Sculpture Garden on the Mall in Washington, DC. It is as much about the garden and the sculpture as it is about the music. In fact, the music can become secondary to communing with friends, chowing down on a pulled pork sandwich and swigging down ice cold beer or sipping Sangria, or photographing the sculpture.

Origem: Jazz in the Garden
Michele Lisa Simms-Burton
January 31, 2024
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