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By Nefertiti Austin Special to the “Sentinel” The highly anticipated “The Varnell Hill Show” not only celebrates the comedic genius of Tommy Davidson, who reprises his…
Malachi Wright, a 24-year-old artist from the Chicago area, has created a new mural for Snoop Dogg’s ice cream brand, Dr. Bombay. Located near LAX, the…
By Carla Thomas Jackie Wright has spent more than two decades helping people, organizations and communities understand the power of a well-told story. As founder and…
By Kendall Gayle Washington There is something increasingly difficult to ignore about Marvel Studios’ treatment of its Black characters: the company always seems to have room…
Before some of us knew Dolly Parton as the Queen of Country Music, we knew her as the woman behind Whitney Houston’s song. We knew the…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee – During Gospel Music Heritage Month, the Spruce Street Baptist Church Music Department will present “Songspiration,” a worship service honoring one of the most…
Director Christopher Nolan’s anxiously awaited masterpiece, “The Odyssey,” arrived in New York for the star-studded world premiere which featured a massive 40-foot, roughly 8,000-pound replica of…
James Weldon Johnson was an educator, journalist, diplomat, lyricist, poet, and human rights activist best known as the writer behind “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the…
By Carla Thomas Community members gathered at the Black Panther Party Museum on Saturday, Aug. 15, in downtown Oakland for a screening of “Seeds for Liberation,”…
Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace remains one of the most extraordinary live recordings in American music history. Released in 1972, the album captured Franklin returning to her…