The 11 Places in Black Culture Often Missed By DC Tourists
Heritage, culture, and community are some themes in "111 Places in Black Culture in Washington, DC That You Must Not Miss." The guidebook offers new and unique ways to explore the US capital city. Here are the 11 of the 111 places Lauri Williamson says are often missed.
Heritage, culture, and community are some themes in "111 Places in Black Culture in Washington, DC That You Must Not Miss." The guidebook offers new and unique ways to explore the US capital city. Here are the 11 of the 111 places Lauri Williamson says are often missed.
Facebook Friends Find Their Roots Miles Apart in Mississippi
Enslavers held our fore–parents captive about 23 miles apart in northwestern Mississippi, just south of Memphis. Ironically, Ryan and I grew up about 24 miles apart in the Calumet region–his parents raised him on Chicago's Great South Side and mine around Lake Michigan in the City of Gary.
Enslavers held our fore–parents captive about 23 miles apart in northwestern Mississippi, just south of Memphis. Ironically, Ryan and I grew up about 24 miles apart in the Calumet region–his parents raised him on Chicago's Great South Side and mine around Lake Michigan in the City of Gary.
The Society of the First African Families of English America
2025 Honorees and Conference
The Society of the First African Families of English America honors heroes and legends whose lives have made an impact, but whose deeper personal stories have often been overlooked, ignored or misrepresented. Award–winning journalist Victor Blackwell (pictured) is a descendant of Sarah Veney (1730–1843) of Richmond, Virginia.
The Society of the First African Families of English America honors heroes and legends whose lives have made an impact, but whose deeper personal stories have often been overlooked, ignored or misrepresented. Award–winning journalist Victor Blackwell (pictured) is a descendant of Sarah Veney (1730–1843) of Richmond, Virginia.
Family of 8–Year–Old Shot in the Head by 11–Year–Old Announces Lawsuit Against Gun Owner
The tragedy inspired the award–winning documentary Unsafe: North Carolina Kids Dying From Gun Violence. The incident, which occurred in July 2023, shocked and appalled the Fayetteville community, sparking calls for accountability and new gun safety measures.
The tragedy inspired the award–winning documentary Unsafe: North Carolina Kids Dying From Gun Violence. The incident, which occurred in July 2023, shocked and appalled the Fayetteville community, sparking calls for accountability and new gun safety measures.
Does Cancer Remission Mean You Are In The Clear?
The good news is that even though you are in remission, you still have a care team keeping an eye on you through regular screenings.
The good news is that even though you are in remission, you still have a care team keeping an eye on you through regular screenings.
Poppea, Claudio Monteverdi's Opera at IN Series
On top of this dazzling framework is played a story that is a complicated mixture of sex, corruption, and killing that begins to play like the Epstein, Ed Buck, and P. Diddy scandals of the present day (even though it would be a PG–rated production). Poppea continues with performances in Baltimore and D.C.
On top of this dazzling framework is played a story that is a complicated mixture of sex, corruption, and killing that begins to play like the Epstein, Ed Buck, and P. Diddy scandals of the present day (even though it would be a PG–rated production). Poppea continues with performances in Baltimore and D.C.
Activities
Marvin Tupper Jones delivers a new history lecture in Winton, NC, on March 23. Join the Global Leaders and Speakers Toastmasters Meeting on March 24 online. In Brooklyn, NY, and Online, The Center for Black Literature's National Black Writers Conference Biennial Symposium opens March 27. Our number one podcast remains "George Tolbert on Photography and Dr. Ida Jones on the Black Family," recorded on February 18, 2021.
Marvin Tupper Jones delivers a new history lecture in Winton, NC, on March 23. Join the Global Leaders and Speakers Toastmasters Meeting on March 24 online. In Brooklyn, NY, and Online, The Center for Black Literature's National Black Writers Conference Biennial Symposium opens March 27. Our number one podcast remains "George Tolbert on Photography and Dr. Ida Jones on the Black Family," recorded on February 18, 2021.
Readers' Trends
Our last issue broke records, with more than half of all subscribers opening the issue by opening their Port of Harlem magazine email. The industry average is 37 percent, and we were more than 13 percent higher than that average. Thank you. "It Took 63 Years to Meet the Classical 96–Year–Old" moved from our #1 image on Instagram to the #1 article in the last issue. The Chicago/Gary Crusader newspaper also published the article.
Our last issue broke records, with more than half of all subscribers opening the issue by opening their Port of Harlem magazine email. The industry average is 37 percent, and we were more than 13 percent higher than that average. Thank you. "It Took 63 Years to Meet the Classical 96–Year–Old" moved from our #1 image on Instagram to the #1 article in the last issue. The Chicago/Gary Crusader newspaper also published the article.
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