All posts tagged "black"
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2AM Ricky Breaks Barriers as Black Trans Rap Star
The chart-climbing artist opens up about grief, identity, and breaking barriers in hip-hop ahead of his WorldPride DC debut.
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Tarell Alvin McCraney Brings Queer Romance to Arena Stage
Tarell Alvin McCraney's new play, "We Are Gathered," dives into love, legacy, and the intimacy of Black queer lives.
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MSNBC’s Eugene Daniels is Rebuilding Trust in Journalism
MSNBC rising star Eugene Daniels, co-host of "The Weekend," sees past the "shiny objects" of the day and focuses on what matters.
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Nick Cave: The Wizard of Art
Smithsonian Visionary Artist Award winner Nick Cave leads the way forward sculpting visions in fabric, beads, and bronze.
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“LGBTQ,” “Black,” “Women” on Trump’s List of Banned Words
U.S. federal agencies have reportedly flagged over 100 words that may violate Trump's anti-DEI executive order.
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Kenya Hutton is an Advocate for All of Us
The Center for Black Equity's Kenya Hutton is leading an equity-centric organization at a time when anti-LGBTQ sentiment is on the rise.
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‘Hold On, Change is Coming’ Finds Power in Black History
The Zenith Gallery's latest exhibit, up through March 1, features 15 artists who "use their art to honor their blackness."
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‘The Voice’s’ J.Paul: Out, Proud, and Singing Soprano
The musical journey of local singer J.Paul, who wowed "The Voice's" judges with his high vocal register, is just beginning.
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Prisoner Allegedly Kills Cellmate for Being Black and Gay
Wisconsin inmate Jackson Vogel told investigators he killed 19-year-old Micah Laureano because he "checked all the boxes"
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Trayvon Martin’s Memory Infuses Black History Month
On Februrary 5, Trayvon Martin should have celebrated his 29th birthday. It's a crime he's not here.
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The Abundant Joys of Atlas Intersections
The 15th annual Intersections Festival, currently underway at the Atlas, is shaping up to be the biggest yet.
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Police Investigating Transgender Woman Amber Minor’s Murder
Amber Minor was initially misgendered by police after being shot to death in a driveway in the city of Raytown, Missouri.
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House of Garcon Serves Legendary Realness
The House of Garçon is celebrating 15 years with a massive, day-into-night ballroom competition at Echostage
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Gay Black Couple Accuses Bed Bath & Beyond of Racial Profiling
A gay Black couple claims that employees at a Toledo-area Bed Bath & Beyond racially profiled them and falsely accused them of "shoplifting."
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DC Black Pride Returns In Full Force for 2023
For its 32nd anniversary, DC Black Pride creates a space for the Black LGBTQ community to convene, celebrate, and commemorate.
