What “Purple Haze” was really about, why Mitch Mitchell almost got sacked and other lore related to the guitar god’s landmark debut LP. Dan Epstein Few debut albums have altered the course of rock to the extent that Are You Experienced, the full-length bow from the Jimi Hendrix Experience, did in the spring of 1967. Read More…
The Gantt Report By Lucius Gantt It has been said that I have a way with words. More than a few newspaper publishers have suggested that I write things that may be on the minds of many African Americans that they are reluctant to express. I’m just happy that I don’t have a reputation for Read More…
Why Warnock Won? Several people have asked me why Rev. Rafael Warnock won his reelection campaign. Well, we all know he faced an unqualified opponent that was hand-picked by Donald Trump, the so-called Russian Babayka. What most people didn’t know was Warnock was victorious because he did exactly what The Gantt Report said all candidates Read More…
How doulas could help prevent the harms that can happen during childbirth By Candace Y.A. Montague Molly Ferguson for STAT When Tamiya Griffin was expecting her first child in 2014, she had what she thought was a straightforward plan: deliver at the hospital down the road, the same place her mother gave birth to her. Read More…
Lois Curtis, who won a landmark civil rights case for people with disabilities, died Lois Curtis was the plaintiff in a civil rights case that gave people with disabilities and older people the right to live outside of institutions and in their own homes. Curtis died Thursday of cancer. Attorney Sue Jamieson was touring a Read More…
The Gantt Report By Lucius Gantt Congratulations to all candidates who accomplished their winning goal in the 2022 midterm elections. Black Americans are super excited about the increase of Black elected officials in local, state and national elections. I urge concerned people in my community to take a rudimentary look back at how Blacks in Read More…
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