David Wraith presents at the open-mic monthly Poetry Jam, which takes place at the Melvin Theater. When Pacia Elaine Anderson took the stage in April at the monthly St. Louis Poetry Jam she hosts, she ...
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For the third year in a row since Juneteenth's recognition as a U.S. federal holiday, The Museum of Bronx History has made it a point to highlight its significance and cultural impact on the community ...
Did President Donald Trump cancel Juneteenth this year, or is it still a federal holiday? Juneteenth is the second spring holiday, following Memorial Day, but its future has been in doubt since ...
One of the odder approaches to the concept of a fighting game came out 23 years ago today, fusing the music scene with the wrestling subgenre. Def Jam Vendetta was a game that, especially in ...
Universal Music Greater China has established Def Jam Recordings China, marking the iconic hip-hop label’s entry into the Chinese market with headquarters in Chengdu, a city recognized as the ...
Poet and interdisciplinary artist Mayda del Valle has performed to standing-room only crowds, on the Def Poetry Jam stage, and even at the Obama White House. Now, she’s been chosen to be Chicago’s new ...
Yasiin Bey began his career as a child actor before rising to fame as Mos Def in Hip Hop and film. His 2011 name change reflected a personal and artistic transformation. These photos highlight his ...
For social justice activist Glenn Harris, President Donald Trump’s statement on Juneteenth, arguing there are “too many nonworking holidays in America” costing the country “billions of dollars,” was ...
Old Lyme — The melodic tunes of jazz and poetry rolled over the gardens at the Florence Griswold Museum on Sunday in honor of Juneteenth. The free event, "A Celebration of Jazz and Poetry," featured ...
This story was reported by Mercedes Hamilton, Aidan Johnson and Nicholas Spangler. It was written by Spangler. Long Islanders celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday, commemorating the end of slavery in the ...