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One of the noteworthy aspects of 2024’s “act ii: Cowboy Carter,” the second opus in Beyoncé’s Renaissance series, is the album’s cover art, which finds the mother of three wearing red, white and blue. In “American Requiem,” the first song in that album, the now 35-time winner of the Grammy Award shares her thoughts on […]
The messaging of this tour, and this Act II era Beyoncé is in, has been incredibly potent. But there was something uniquely beautiful about watching it all take place in the rain. In Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon, she wrote, “You wanna fly, you got to give up the s**t that weighs you down.” Watching […]
As Beyoncé kicks off her Cowboy Carter world tour, her embrace of country music is reigniting conversations about the genre’s Black roots—and the pioneers too often left out of its history. Since Beyoncé previewed Cowboy Carter during her Super Bowl commercial and released the album in March 2024—the second act of her Renaissance trilogy—the cultural […]
US singer-songwriter and actress Teyana Taylor understood the Black dandy assignment for the Met Gala, wowing in custom Marc Jacobs designed with the help of ‘Black Panther’ costume designer Ruth E. Carter IslanderNews.com Source link
Portrait of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, ca. 1915 Scurlock Studio RecordsArchives CenterNMAH, Smithsonian Institution His Early Life and Quest for Knowledge Born on December 19, 1875 in New Canton, Virginia, Carter Godwin Woodson was the fourth of nine children born to parents who had been enslaved. As an African American boy growing up in central […]
Barry Rosen is a former US diplomat who was one of the 52 hostages held in Iran for 444 days from 1979 to 1981. Here he is speaking to AFP journalists outside the Coburg palace in Vienna , Austria, on January 14, 2022. JOE KLAMAR/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption JOE KLAMAR/AFP via […]
AP Jimmy Carter and Kim Il-sung aboard the North Korean ruling family yacht Three decades ago, the world was on the brink of a nuclear showdown – until Jimmy Carter showed up in North Korea. In June 1994, the former US president arrived for talks in Pyongyang with then leader Kim Il-sung. It was unprecedented, […]
Laura Bush attended the state funeral service for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., on Thursday. The former first lady paid her respects to the 39th president in an ensemble that adhered to traditional funeral attire, reflecting the occasion’s solemnity. Politicians attend the state funeral service for […]
Jimmy Carter was the first American president to describe himself as “born again,” now a somewhat quaint term for experiencing a rebirth through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. It was a process rather than a singular experience, according to the former president, who spoke frequently and fluently about his Christian faith throughout his life […]