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Russell Simmons Honors Jam Master Jay on Anniversary of Death

by Stacy M. Brown November 11, 2015October 30, 2020

Billy Strayhorn (Courtesy of jazzednet.org)

Books, Entertainment

Book Marks Centennial of Billy Strayhorn’s Birth

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 11, 2015October 30, 2020

Jazz great Patti Austin is interviewed by Willard Jenkins, artistic director for the D.C. Jazz Festival, at Howard University on Nov. 6. Photo by Roy Lewis

Patti Austin Inspires Entertainers of Tomorrow

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 11, 2015October 30, 2020

National Opera Prepares for Premiere of 'Appomattox'

National Opera Prepares for Premiere of ‘Appomattox’

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 11, 2015October 30, 2020

Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds (Courtesy of babyfacemusic.com)

Babyface to be Honored at D.C. Gala for Philanthropy

by WI Guest Author November 11, 2015October 30, 2020

Movie Review: Trumbo

by NNPAFreddie November 10, 2015October 30, 2020

Allen Toussaint performs at Stockholm at 2009. (Henryk Kotowski via Wikipedia)

Allen Toussaint, 77, New Orleans R&B Icon, Dies

by WI Webstaff November 10, 2015October 30, 2020

Rickey Smiley (Courtesy of therealrickeysmiley.com)

Rickey Smiley Returns to TV One with New Reality Show

by WI Webstaff November 9, 2015October 30, 2020

James A. Williams (left) as Dr. Larabee and Johannah Easley as Akeelah in Children's Theatre Company's "Akeelah and the Bee" at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater Nov. 13-Dec. 27. (Dan Norman)

‘Akeelah and the Bee’ — Perfect for Families

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 4, 2015October 30, 2020

American Spiritual 'Deep River' Gets New Life

American Spiritual ‘Deep River’ Gets New Life

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 4, 2015October 30, 2020