Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Rocking it with Carol Maillard of Sweet Honey in the Rock

Versatile, vibrant, timeless, revolutionary and evolutionary, Sweet Honey in the Rock has graced the world with their regal stage presence and soul-stirring melodic rhythms...

The cheese plate: confessions of a snob

I’ve heard tell there are people who use the microwave and canned salsa to make queso, who prefer Kraft singles for their grilled cheese,...

The Reluctant Fashionista goes in search of natural hair

How do you spell f-r-e-e-d-o-m? N-a-t-u-r-a-l h-a-i-r!  More and more sisters are kicking perms, weaves, and wigs to the curb to embrace their naturally textured...

How soon is soon enough to learn you have Alzheimers?

Jose Belardo of Lansing, Kan., spent most of his career in the U.S. Public Health Service. He worked on the front lines of disasters...

Are energy drinks bad boosts?

Energy-boosting drinks are beverages that contain ingredients marketed to increase energy and mental performance. Red Bull, 5-Hour Energy, Monster, Rockstar, and Full Throttle are...

We love…poetry by Freida Jones

Instructions for Maintaining a State of Becoming (Inspired by the words of Charles McPherson, saxophonist)   Immerse yourself in the original Nile. Choose a tender reed; let ancestry run...

Part II: Motown’s Queen Martha Reeves heats it up with 50BOLD

Here is part II of the recent conversation 50BOLD had with Her Majesty Motown’s Queen, Martha Reeves. 50BOLD: When you were on the road can you talk about...

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