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Image: Paula Lobo A Sun Ra tribute concert by a member of the pathbreaking pop group Labelle leads to reflections on how Black women artists and scientists have often been at the vanguard of their disciplines—though most are still awaiting due recognition. This essay is featured in Boston Review’s new book, Ancestors. On the last night of Black History Month, February 29, 2020, I attended a concert held in the Temple of Dendur, at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art—the last such event that I would attend, it turned out, for a very long time. Those...

Photo by Mark Millman On the last night of Black History Month, February 29, 2020, I attended a concert held in the Temple of Dendur, at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art—the last such event that I would attend, it turned out, for a very long time. Those who have visited the room will know that it resembles a massive display case: a pavilion-like wall of glass exposes the temple to the sky, and a reflecting pool frames it below. On this night, the temple glowed lavender in the dark behind 600 folding chairs that had been set up to face a makeshift stage. A DJ played songs like Parliam...

We'll let you know as soon as that happens. gregg: how about this one, martha. making history with rockets red glare. there it is, the unmanned spacex capsule on a mission to bring supplies to the international space station and also carrying it with it ashes of more than 300 people including mercury astronaut gordon cooper and scotty, from "star trek." the rocket looking to be the very first nongovernmental spacecraft to dock at the orbiting lab. this is example of a private company taking off as a government agency begins to fade. stu varney, fox business network joins us. what do you think ...