The Covid Christmas may seem bleak, but the great gay Black writer Langston Hughes had a tough, cold Christmas in 1950, even with no plague but the … [Read more...]
#LGBTQ: Last Black-Owned Gay Bar in NYC Might Be Saved By Crowdfunding…
The owner of Alibi Lounge, Alexi Minko, needs help to keep from losing his bar. Minko opened Alibi Lounge in Harlem in 2016 and recently told [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Songwriter, Billy Strayhorn
November 29, 1915- Billy Strayhorn William Thomas Strayhorn is a major musical figure for me, & he is a considerable contributor to the world of jazz, as well as an imperative Gay Icon. He is the composer of one of my most admired songs. I have chosen a clip of Lady Gaga's … [Read more...]
True Colors: Cyndi Lauper Opens A LGBT Homeless Residence In NYC
Cyndi Lauper just opened a 30-bed housing facility for homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered youth in NYC. [Read more...]
“Truth Is on the Side of the Oppressed” – Malcolm X
Black History Month, also known as African-American History Month in America, is an annual observance in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom for remembrance of important people and events in the history of the African diaspora. It is celebrated annually in the … [Read more...]
Picture This 3: Ruben Natal-San Miguel’s Soul & Vibe
Christina Ricci: Plane and Simple
The Pan Am star photographed looking casually gorgeous in a fur-lined red coat while shooting scenes in New York's Harlem for the airborne TV series that's been picked up for a second season. (Photos: Bauer Griffin) … [Read more...]
