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After giving help for years, this mother and daughter must learn to accept it from others 'Everything just kind of broke down' This is a story about art and activism and the power of community. But mostly it’s a story about the love between a mother and daughter. and last updated 2021-05-06 07:13:01-04 CINCINNATI — This is a story about art and activism and the power of community. But mostly it’s a story about the love between a mother and daughter. Jennie Wright was 22 when she gave birth to her baby girl, Siri. As a single mom, Wright was keenly aware of her responsibility to...

Lounge Acts presents a Black History Month mixtape We celebrate some of our favorite performances from Cincinnati musicians Posted: 7:00 AM, Feb 19, 2021 Updated: 2021-02-19 11:01:10-05 By: Brian Niesz , Emmalee Smith , WCPO staff Lounge Acts presents our Black History Month mixtape, which celebrates some of our favorite performances in recent years from Cincinnati artists such as Triiibe, Lauren Eylise and others. Black History Month serves not only to remind us that Black history is America...

Cincinnati hip-hop 'artivist' is building on foundation created by pioneering blues singer WCPO 9 is exploring the work of Mamie Smith and Siri Imani as part of its long-running Black History Month series called “Then and Now” describing the contributions of an African American trailblazer from Greater Cincinnati’s past and a modern-day counterpart. and last updated 2021-02-16 17:46:15-05 CINCINNATI — Cincinnati-born Mamie Smith became the first Black performer to sing on a commercial blues recording in 1920 -- then changed the course of music history a few months later wh...