Culture
‘The Brother From Another Planet,’ Kamala Harris And The Fallacy Of Post-Racialism. By Candice Frederick / HuffPost
The Prince We Never Knew. By Sasha Weiss / NYT
Black Music Sunday: Let’s welcome September with song. By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
John Coltrane’s criminally underrated record. By Matt Phillips / Everything Jazz
LL Cool J Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop. (And Why Would He?). By Melena Ryzik / NYT
Earth, Wind & Fire Reflect on Late ‘Mentor’ Maurice White: ‘We Know What That Standard Is’ Because of Him. By Chris Barilla / People
Controversial Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ finally gets a release date. By Jada Yuan and Samantha Chery / Wash Post (Image NBC)
Black Music Sunday: Singing about those ‘Black jobs.’ By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos
John Legend Wants His New Album To Be A Timeless Classic For Families. By Njera Perkins / HuffPost
Prison drama ‘Sing Sing’ captures faith of the formerly incarcerated. By Zachary Lee / RNS
Indigenous and Black people tell their own stories at the Mystic Seaport Museum. By Diane Orson / NPR
“The spark that ignites the flame”: Black sororities flex “collective power” for Kamala Harris. By Tatyana Tandanpolie / Salon
Beyonce’s foundation commits $500K to Black cowboys, Bill Picket Rodeo. By Cache McClay / USA Today
‘Kind of Blue’ at 65: Miles Davis Kind of Blew It With His ‘Greatest Ever’ Jazz Album. By Colin Fleming / The Daily Beast
7 Times Black Music Was Code For Freedom: The Evolution Of Black Revolutionary Music. By Matthew C. Allen / Newsone
The Visions of Alice Coltrane. By Marcus J. Moore / The Nation
Beyoncé Among Big Celebs Rumored to Boost Kamala Harris at DNC. By Mary Ann Akers and Matt Wilstein / Daily Beast
Women Of Color Face An ‘Epidemic Of Invisibility’ On Screen — And It’s Not Getting Any Better. By Marina Fang / HuffPost
