Her project is demonstrative of how the parallels and distinctions between the African American and gay rights movements are complex and multi-layered ... †says J. Bob Alotta, executive ...

Civil rights activist Bob Woodson, founder of the Woodson Center ... Carlson's commentary on Chicago and the state of the African-American community at large. "Lori Lightfoot will tell you ...

In a phone interview last month from his Los Angeles home, Robinson, 80, talked about his poetry, racial issues, Aretha Franklin and Bob Dylan ... to call me an African American.