by Aaron Foley, Michigan Chronicle editor at large
Steve Holsey, a veteran journalist who began writing for the Michigan Chronicle in his teens and would...
WILLIAM STILL
• October 7
1821—One of the most prominent Blacks in the Underground Railroad, William Still, is born near Bedford, Mass. The “Underground Railroad” was...
Nina Simone performs live on stage at the Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, R.I., on July 4, 1968. David Redfern/Redferns
by Jason Miller, North Carolina...
BET announced on Thursday October 1st that Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated acclaimed actor, comedian, and television host Anthony Anderson will host “SOUL TRAIN AWARDS 2026,” airing...
For Chicago poet and “inspiration architect” Monique McQuay (Mo Lessons), her poetry reflects, heals, connects, and honors the legendary people who are no longer here on Earth...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Nas discussed hip-hop’s roots, the new Bronx School of Hip Hop and the importance of keeping New York a place where the culture can continue to thrive.