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Illinois author Ruby Berkley Goodwin

Illinois author Ruby Berkley Goodwin
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Theater s day of reckoning: San Diego stage companies answer the call for equity, diversity and inclusion

Theater s day of reckoning: San Diego stage companies answer the call for equity, diversity and inclusion
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Looking at Cicely Tyson

“I see the beauty now,” my mother told me when I asked her what she thought of Cicely Tyson’s face, about a week after the pathbreaking actor died in January at ninety-six. “But I didn’t then.” By “then,” she meant the decade and a half in the middle of the twentieth century, when Tyson won role after role in well-financed productions in the Hollywood system and made-for-TV films broadcast on the networks. Those were the years people learned her name. In Tyson’s earliest roles starting with 1956’s Carib Gold, in which she was part of an ensemble that included Diana Sands and Ethel Waters she’d made uncredited appearances, customary for actors who were not yet in the union. Tyson was in her early thirties when she began acting, yet she’d place her age behind by a decade at her agent’s request. It was a plausible lie because Tyson kept a youthful glow, with taut, espresso-brown skin that had rosy undertones, round black eyes that pierced and trembled, an eru

The Quietus | Film | Film Features | More Than An Emblem: The United States Vs Billie Holiday

Soma Ghosh , February 26th, 2021 11:26 Lee Daniels gorgeous star-spangled biopic of Billie Holiday honours the incomparable artist, but risks reducing her to a shiny, heroic emblem more than the harsh-throated contradiction she was, finds Soma Ghosh Norman Granz writes on the liner of Songs For Distingué Lovers (1957) that Billie Holiday “happened to some songs”. From the moment she happened, mainstream culture has tried to explain away the transgressions that make Billie the seminal godmother of RnB queens and punks alike. This 1959 obituary by Time magazine sums up the Establishment’s begrudging awe: Died. Billie Holiday, 44, Negro blues singer, whose husky, melancholy voice reflected the tragedy of her own life. Born of indigent teenagers, schooled in a Baltimore brothel, she stubbornly nursed her resentment ….

Music matters: 2 Black-owned record labels changed history

Music matters: 2 Black-owned record labels changed history FacebookTwitterEmail 2of6 3of6 5of6 6of6 Just because we can’t attend physical events doesn’t mean there’s not a lot of cool stuff happening around the Capital Region.  Last week, I had the good fortune to be part of one.  On Feb. 13, the Albany Institute of History & Art held a virtual presentation entitled Black Swan Records and Motown Records – African-American Independent Music Companies. The class, conducted through Zoom by local music historian Donald Hyman, took the few dozen participants on a journey through two of the most important labels in American music and cultural history. 

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