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Rachel Dolezal, the former president of the NAACP chapter in Spokane, Washington, who was "outed as white" last week after allegedly pretending to be black for nearly a decade, is also an "an award-winning Mixed Media Ar...

As you continue to recover from Sunday night's devastating "Game of Thrones" Season 5 finale, you're probably still going through the many stages of grief. But we have some possible good news for book readers. Major spoi...

The first-rate revival of Arthur Miller's tragedy All My Sons at Guild Hall's John Drew Theater is a reason to celebrate theater out east. With a cast led by Alec Baldwin and Laurie Metcalf, under Stephen Hamilton's dire...

A new report from personal finance social network WalletHub ranks the best and worst cities for families in 2015. The top five family-friendly cities are Overland Park, KS; Plano, TX; Virginia Beach, VA; Lincoln, NE; and...

Last night the Brave and Barefoot Dance Troupe met for our regular three-hour session. I founded and lead this troupe of vibrant beings who dance for empowerment and authentic creative expression. I gave the troupe the a...

Clara & Sam's Warm & Inviting Rockridge Home Pin it Do you write out your rent check every month and think, "This must be some kind of record?" You might be right. Zumper just released their latest monthly report chartin...

When I caught up with her, Deborah Willis had just returned from being one of the main conveners of the conference and exhibition, "Black Portraiture{s} II, Imaging The Black Body and Re-Staging Histories" in Florence, I...

Ideas and Answers- PART III of a 3-part series on the Black Classical Singer experience. "And in so many ways, that never-failing miracle -- the constant work to rise above the bumps in our path to greater freedom for ou...

And we're off, marching to the Emmy finish line so the Television Academy can inform us whether it thinks "Modern Family" is the best comedy for a sixth consecutive year. Imagine an alternate universe where the Pritchett...

Pin it The season for outdoor entertaining has begun! Are you ready? If you have an outdoor space for entertaining and you're game for a DIY challenge, this project is for you. Having a small bar in your outdoor space wi...

Real quick, before school's out forever, raise your hand if you still care about the song of the summer.Everyone should. The annualdebate over which pop single will rule our hot months is the best kind of music debate. W...

The world is big and wide and open to many things. There are millions of people on Facebook and Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr all eager for news. So there is no reason to think that social networks won't be thrilled to h...

The first time I wandered past Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, I had just finished tabling for Quail Bell Magazine at the Philly Zine Fest. It had thus far been a weekend of exchanging stories and doodles with zinesters, c...

While Miamians love catching those rays, spending too much time in the sun can lead to major damage. Protect your skin during Miami's hottest months with these products and treatments you've n...

Sure there's "getting used to" seizures after having the condition for so long, but there really is no getting buddy-buddy with them I'm sure we can all agree to that. It's not fun. It's unsettling. It's uncomfortable. W...

Pin it Update: Lucky has folded its print publication. LuckyShops.com seems to be spared for the time being. Lucky Magazine is rumored to be shutting down its print and online publications, as well as its e-commerce site...

Nosh on Asian barbecue, be part of a wine war, or treat Dad to mojitos and cigars--we have it all in this week's Miami food and drink news. Asian BBQ Happy Hour at Verde Every third Thur...

Legendary star Rita Moreno, best known as Anita from "West Side Story," led Sunday's Puerto Rican Day Parade down Fifth Avenue. As the event's grand marshal, the 83-year-old actress and singer waved at the thousands of a...

These 24 recipes turn our favorite dairy aisle find into the moistest cakes, the richest dips and salad dressings, and one hell of a cheesecake. The post 24 Recipes That Prove Sour Cream Makes Everything Better appeared ...

Beci & Raph's Most Excellent Make & Do Adventure Pin it When you're young and carefree, where you live is sometimes just a place to sleep between working and being a social butterfly. And that's fine. That's what being y...

When does a bro-bro stop being a bro? The answer, of course, is never ever.Just ask David Covucci, a writer and blogger at BroBible.com who recently tried and failed to get the CIA to release Osama bin Laden's "porn stas...

The moment a dad-to-be learns he's going to become a parent typically involves an overwhelming rush of emotions. Dove Men+Care celebrates this powerful time in a dad's life with a new Father's Day-themed ad. Titled "Firs...