Memories of Steve Carter: A Humble Playwriting Teacher, Mentor, and Friend
Playwright Steve Carter. Photo via Debbie McGee. By Clyde Santana Professionally known as Steve Carter [sic], he was an American playwright, best known for…
The legends who have inspired, uplifted, and paved the way for us all.
Playwright Steve Carter. Photo via Debbie McGee. By Clyde Santana Professionally known as Steve Carter [sic], he was an American playwright, best known for…
Photo by Pari Dukovic/Random House Former President Barack Obama, the son of a successful Kenyan economist and an intellectually curious white mother, taught a…
Photo courtesy of Charles M. Reynolds, Jr. Charles M. Reynolds, Jr. knew he had to make a good enough living to provide for his…
Photo courtesy of Paula Madison Paula Madison is the chairman and CEO of Madison Media Management LLC, a Los Angeles media consulting company. In…
Photo by Tony Carpenter Dr. Iva E. Carruthers is a social justice advocate and leader who has spoken and written about social issues that…
C.T. Vivian and John Lewis. Photos by David Goldman/AP; Marco Grob/Trunk Archive. In the span of 24 hours, America lost two civil rights heroes:…
Photo courtesy of William A. Fields Artist William A. Fields’ upbringing in Chilhowie, Virginia, influenced his outlook and appreciation of life. He went to…
Dr. Alexander Gabbin. Photo courtesy of JMU Public Relations. Dr. Alexander Gabbin is one of the founders of the National Black MBA Association. Today,…
Photo by Tim Reid Daphne Maxwell Reid is a champion for uplifting people of color. Mostly known for her role as Aunt Viv from…
Photo by Andrew Eccles In his early 20s, Masazumi Chaya arrived in New York with just $1,000 in his pocket. It was 1970 and…