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Imani Perry’s Blue Notes
The story goes that the lyrics to “ Black and Blue ,” the jazz standard popularized by Louis Armstrong, were written at ...
This date in Texas history is part of a Longhorns newsletter put together by Texas football beat writer Danny Davis. For this ...
Once one starts to look for it, blue is everywhere. It’s embedded in modern English language (“true blue,” “I’m feeling so ...
Perry took on misconceptions about the South (and won the National Book Award) with “South to America.” In “Black in Blues” ...
But blue is also the colour of deep melancholy and heartache, echoing Louis Armstrong's question, "What did I do to be so ...
Imani Perry's new book, 'Black in Blues,' explores the connections between the color blue and Black identity, continuing her ...
Imani Perry’s impressionistic “Black in Blues” finds shades of meaning — beautiful and ugly — in art, artifacts, music, ...
Mythic Quest is finally back for season 4 and with it comes more drama and more comedy. A heavy theme throughout this season ...
The scholar recommends four inventive books that offer instruction on how to create meaning, beauty, and intimacy amid ...
PLATTSBURGH — Plattsburgh State women’s basketball hasn’t seen the State University of New York Athletic Conference playoffs ...
“Imani” means faith in Hebrew. The event offered free haircuts, health resources, as well as food and games for kids. The ...
The Pythian Temple of Alabama was the first Black-owned bank in the state and eventually the second-largest Black bank in the ...