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Inside the 1917 March That Demanded Justice Without a Word

Inside the 1917 March That Demanded Justice Without a Word

The Silent Parade of 1917 was not just a protest against racial violence; it was a powerful demonstration of African American unity and solidarity....

Dave Chappelle Joins Jon Stewart and Pete Davidson for 9/11 Comedy Benefit at Madison Square Garden

Dave Chappelle Joins Jon Stewart and Pete Davidson for 9/11 Comedy Benefit at Madison Square Garden

Dave Chappelle Joins Jon Stewart and Pete Davidson for 9/11 Comedy Benefit at Madison Square Garden

Urban League Report Criticizes Trump Administration's Impact on Black Americans' Economic Prospects

Urban League Report Criticizes Trump Administration's Impact on Black Americans' Economic Prospects

The National Urban League's annual 'State of Black America' report claims that the Trump administration's policies have negatively impacted Black Americans' economic and political prospects. The report highlights rollbacks in civil rights policies, such as changes to the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division and voting laws. It calls for the civil rights community to consolidate legal resistance and build economic infrastructure independent of any administration. Contributors to the report include prominent political figures and experts, emphasizing the need for sustained advocacy.

Why Sweat Earned the Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Why Sweat Earned the Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Lynn Nottage's play 'Sweat' is a poignant exploration of the struggles faced by the working class in Reading, Pennsylvania. Through its compelling ...

Dunes Summer Theatre Celebrates 75th Season with 'Avenue Q' Performance

Dunes Summer Theatre Celebrates 75th Season with 'Avenue Q' Performance

Dunes Summer Theatre Celebrates 75th Season with 'Avenue Q' Performance

Haley Podschun Stars in 'Legally Blonde' at The New Theatre, Marking a Homecoming

Haley Podschun Stars in 'Legally Blonde' at The New Theatre, Marking a Homecoming

Haley Podschun Stars in 'Legally Blonde' at The New Theatre, Marking a Homecoming

Good Company Theatre's 'Waiting for Godot' Explores Themes of Waiting and Power

Good Company Theatre's 'Waiting for Godot' Explores Themes of Waiting and Power

Good Company Theatre's 'Waiting for Godot' Explores Themes of Waiting and Power

National Black Theatre and Theatre for a New Audience Present 'America, Who Hurt You?'

National Black Theatre and Theatre for a New Audience Present 'America, Who Hurt You?'

National Black Theatre and Theatre for a New Audience Present 'America, Who Hurt You?'

Max Wolf Friedlich's New Play 'The Holes' to Premiere Off-Broadway with Robert Pattinson as Executive Producer

Max Wolf Friedlich's New Play 'The Holes' to Premiere Off-Broadway with Robert Pattinson as Executive Producer

Max Wolf Friedlich's New Play 'The Holes' to Premiere Off-Broadway with Robert Pattinson as Executive Producer

Max Wolf Friedlich's New Play 'The Holes' to Premiere Off-Broadway

Max Wolf Friedlich's New Play 'The Holes' to Premiere Off-Broadway

Max Wolf Friedlich's New Play 'The Holes' to Premiere Off-Broadway

On This Day: Lynn Nottage's Sweat Premiered in 2015

On This Day: Lynn Nottage's Sweat Premiered in 2015

Lynn Nottage's play 'Sweat' is a powerful exploration of working-class struggles in Reading, Pennsylvania. The play, which premiered in 2015, won t...

Today Marks the Historic Silent Parade Through New York City

Today Marks the Historic Silent Parade Through New York City

The Silent Parade of 1917 was a significant event in the history of civil rights protests, largely due to the leadership and organizational efforts...