“It was a fully healthy offseason, a normal offseason coming in,” King said to the San Diego Union-Tribune. “… As soon as I got healthy, come like November 2, when I first started throwing, it was all ...

Woodie King Jr., a visionary force in Black theater who dedicated his life to amplifying Black and BIPOC voices in the performing arts, died on January 29 in New York City from complications of heart ...

Civil rights leader and American icon Rev. Jesse Jackson died early Tuesday morning at the age of 84. In 1968, Jackson witnessed the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., while standing with him ...

It is often said that history is best viewed through a rearview mirror, where the twists and turns of a single life finally sharpen into a clear destination. That’s where we’ve been since Jan. 29, ...

Influential theater producer and director Woodie King Jr. died at age 88 in New York City. King founded the New Federal Theatre in 1970, which became a launchpad for Black artists and landmark plays.

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