“Who?” That is probably the first word that comes to mind for upwards of 90% of Americans reading this headline. A select few who are of a certain age might recall Beah Richards’ Oscar-winning Best Supporting Actress role as Mrs. Prentice, the mother of Sidney Poitier’s character in the 1967 blockbuster movie “Guess Who’s Coming…
I can hear Rosalee See the eyes of Willie McGee My mother told me about Lynchings My mother told me about The dark nights And dirt roads And torch lights And lynch robes The faces of men Laughing white Faces of men Dead in the night sorrow night and a sorrow night By Lorraine…
Gwendolyn Brooks used the Windy City's breath to breathe life into poetry for decades to come.
We mark the centennial of Emmy and Tony Award winning Beah Richard's birth.
The Detroit native and spoken word warrior, jessica Care moore, delivers rhymes that leave audiences in awe.
Gwendolyn Brooks used the Windy City's breath to breathe life into poetry for decades to come.