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Pittsburgh’s Soul Food Festival 2021

WHAT MORE COULD YOU ASK FOR? Four days of nothin’ but Soul Food at Pittsburgh’s Soul Food Festival 2021, held Sept. 2-5, in Market...

‘Sneakerball’ helps fund positive mentorship for Pittsburgh’s Black teens

KEVIN MCNAIR, SAM MORANT AND LLOYD CHEATOM are the co-founders of 1 Nation Mentoring. They are shown in this photo with host Brian Burley,...

The Courier, at Pittsburgh’s 2021 Black Music Festival

THOUSANDS CAME TO POINT STATE PARK IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH for the Black Music Festival, which was paired with the Juneteenth Festival this year for...

Thousands fill Point State Park, as Juneteenth becomes a national holiday (2021)

JUNE 18-20 WAS ALL JUNETEENTH IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH, as thousands converged on The Point to celebrate Freedom Day. (Photos by Courier photographer Gail Manker) by...

MANIFESTING GREATNESS…Pharah Phitted has her mind set on becoming ‘the next big thing’ in the music world

by Rob Taylor Jr. Courier Staff Writer In a world filled with haters, it seems like people will press the “thumbs down” button on, say, a...

National Recording Artist Leela James performs at August Wilson Center

by Courier Newsroom R&B singer/songwriter Leela James blessed the August Wilson African American Cultural Center stage on Friday, March 6, to a crowd that knew...

A BRUNCH/FUNDRAISER FOR ARNOLD’S TEA

by Courier Newsroom SUPPORTERS OF BOTH CHEF CLAUDY PIERRE, owner of Arnold’s Tea, and state Rep. Jake Wheatley were on hand for a brunch/fundraiser event,...

POETRY UNPLUGGED @ The August Wilson African American Cultural Center, Jan. 17

by Courier Newsroom THE POETRY WAS ON FULL DISPLAY at “Poetry Unplugged,” an annual poetry slam event at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center,...

‘HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS’: An annual Pittsburgh formal event, presented by Pittsburgh’s own Howard Bullard Jr. and friends

HOWARD BULLARD JR., left, wants to fill the void of a lack of events for Black professionals in Pittsburgh. (Photos by Matt Urban) by Rob...

Preeti’s Pitt in the Strip’s two-year anniversary celebration

CRYSTAL TURNER, MELANIE HUTCHERSON, with Larry Hutch, a member of the Bill Henry Band, at Preeti’s Pitt’s two-year anniversary, Dec. 15. Preeti’s Pitt is...

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