Armistead Maupin , writing in the foreword to Milk: A Pictorial History Of Harvey Milk : "To us old-timers the argument for Pr...

This one breaks my heart, and feeds my anger. 1955. Fourteen-year-old Emmett Till was excited about his trip from his home in Chicago's ...

I didn't get to see much of President Obama's--I'm with Joy at BabbleOn in that I love writing that and saying it aloud--speec...

I don't wear clothes from Abercrombie & Fitch; I don't own Nikes or Adidas or whatever shoe company is now most popular for us...

Carlos wrote a letter to the, ahem, Honorable Lindsey Graham, our senator from the not-so-great-still-struggling-with-being-backwards state ...

On April 9, 1898, Maria Louisa Robeson gave birth to her fifth and last child, Paul Leroy Robeson. Theirs was a happy family, but like all f...

I was worried. I admit it. I thought my boy Hugh might bomb, because everyone kept saying it was going to be new and different...

Okay, so it's over, and it was a pretty good show, actually, it was better than it had been in a long while. And that's due to a cer...