Kirk Dewayne Franklin is an American gospel singer, choir director, record producer and rapper. He is best known for leading urban contemporary gospel and Christian R&B ensembles such as The Family, ...
Samara Joy McLendon is an American jazz singer. She released her self-titled debut album in 2021 and was subsequently named Best New Artist by JazzTimes. Her second album, Linger Awhile, reached ...
The Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys is dedicated to the creation of strong, ethical black men. Pharus wants nothing more than to take his rightful place as leader of the school’s legendary gospel ...
Vibe to some classic soul-stirring jazz featuring the Clay Jackson Quartet at Friday Evening Jazz at Jenices. Enjoy the soulful sounds of live jazz courtesy of the tight unit of bassist Richard Hill, ...
A broad comedy, but it makes its point by laughing at segregation, not at the people involved in it. The story follows Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson, a Black self-made traveling preacher who ...
Obie Kipper has finally found the house of his dreams, but there’s one problem: it’s 1956 and Obie’s dream for the future of his family lies outside his redlined neighborhood, in an all-white ...
The musical is a deep dive into the triumphant and troubling life of Tina Turner, right from her humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her tumultuous relationship with Ike Turner and her iconic ...
Check out Movies On the Mall hosted by the Philadelphia Visitor Center Corporation and Independence Historical Trust. Enjoy the 2000 film, “The Patriot” starring Mel Gibson, on a grand outdoor movie ...