Historian Benjamin Quarrels On The Revolutionary War

Historian Benjamin Quarrels On The Revolutionary War

  THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR As a Black Declaration of Independence During the summer of 1777 Capt. William Whipple, a soldier from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, noted that his slave, Prince, was quite dejected. Asked by Whipple to account for his moodiness, Prince...
DIRECTOR REGGIE HUDLIN

DIRECTOR REGGIE HUDLIN

REGGIE HUDLIN’S HOUSE PARTY   By Janis Lowe Q: When did you become interested in film making? A: My brother is a film maker. When I was a kid, he would take me to a lot of foreign films as well as American independent and art films. So I started thinking...
A conversation with KRS-One

A conversation with KRS-One

A conversation with KRS-One and Michael Lipscomb for Black History Magazine, completed in 1992 at the request of the of the Publisher, Bill Singleton, Jr. ML: It’s obvious that history is important to you. History is self-esteem to you. But it strikes me that...
Black  Spirituals

Black Spirituals

Themes In Dvorak’s New World Symphony Negro Spiritual Themes Used in Antonin Dvorak’s The New World Symphony Fifth Symphony in E Minor, Op 5 By F.R. Singleton The renowned Czech composer Antonín Dvořák recognized the significance of Negro spirituals and...