PHILADELPHIA -- It was the summer of 1969. While Woodstock grabbed all of the headlines in upstate New York, the Harlem Cultural Festival was happening in New York City. Never-before-seen footage from ...
HARLEM -- Many gathered in Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem on Saturday to remember a cultural turning point and to watch 'Summer of Soul' - a new documentary coming to Hulu and theaters that chronicles ...
LOS ANGELES -- As a DJ, author, college professor, musician, producer and now Oscar nominee, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson proves that he is the quintessential multi-hyphenate with a deep love for ...
HARLEM, New York City -- The musician Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson is looking to restore a lost chapter of Black history with his directorial debut in a "Summer of Soul" in Harlem. The summer in ...
Assata Shakur’s daughter confirmed the news of her mother’s passing, who had been living as a fugitive in Cuba after her 1979 prison escape. 1 day ago The film stitches together more than 40 hours of ...
While star-studded, the concert was overshadowed by Woodstock, which happened the same summer, about 100 miles to the northwest, and 40 hours of footage from the event sat unwatched and forgotten ...
Questlove's directorial debut, Summer of Soul, won the Academy Award for best documentary feature in 2022; his latest film, Sly Lives!, is a masterful portrait of the legendary funk innovator Sly ...
PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts, affectionately known as CAPA, has no shortage of notable alumni. From R&B group Boyz II Men to songstress Jazmine ...