Forgotten opera written in by Black composer in 1855 performed at last
"Morgiane" is believed to be the oldest existing opera written by a Black American, but it wasn't seen by audiences until ...
The story of two Brooklyn sisters who forged a family of firsts
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S ...
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The ‘First Five’: Duke’s first Black undergraduates
Not every member of the “First Five” graduated from the University, but they are remembered collectively as trailblazers who ...
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heat’s Monthly Report: all the best things to do in February
Not only is this the month of swanky awards bashes like the Grammys, the Oscars and the MOBOs, but there’s plenty of laughs ...