In 1965, he was discharged from a ghetto school in Boston, in part because he read Langston Hughes’ poem “Ballad of the Landlord” to his class: Landlord, landlord, My roof has sprung a leak.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Fire crews battle a building fire on the 1200 block of South Hope Street Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, in Los ...
The former Morrison Hotel in downtown Los Angeles made famous by the Doors erupted in flames on Thursday morning, sustaining a partial roof collapse and putting the structural integrity in doubt.
The Morrison Hotel, the famous backdrop for The Doors’ 1970 album named after it, was destroyed by a huge fire Thursday while being occupied by dozens of homeless squatters. Almost 100 ...
(Bring Your Pipes traditional Austrian Poem) Wishing you a Christmas filled with sweet reminders of love and hope, just like the candy cane that symbolizes our Savior's grace. May His light guide ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Conservators are restoring eight angels in a historic Boston church dating back to the days of Paul Revere ...
Talking Heads broke up acrimoniously in 1991 (Picture: Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) David Byrne is a name synonymous with innovation and creativity in music – but he’s also ...
Baltimore theatergoers gathered at Baltimore Center Stage recently for a dazzling and heartfelt production of Langston Hughes’ “Black ... it with gospel music, poetry and the spirit of an ...
But Hughes is one of a handful of artists whose ... Yes, that Alvin Ailey, who went on to found one of the country’s most famous dance ensembles. By all accounts, the dances that Ailey and ...
Langston Hughes’ BLACK NATIVITY, directed by Kevin S. Mcallister in collaboration with ArtsCentric, will be presented at Baltimore Center Stage from November 30 to December 22, 2024. This ...